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Sensitivity and Specificity of prior Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Swab Results for Predicting Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Intensive Care Unit Admissions Over a 1-Year Period: A Pilot Study

OBJECTIVE: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) continues to be a pathogen worldwide. Empiric anti-MRSA therapy is often prescribed in hospital inpatients with potential infection. Recent studies have suggested, particularly for respiratory infections, that MRSA colonization as determi...

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Autores principales: Wadle, Jonathan, Wall, Geoffrey C., Smith, Hayden S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8067898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33912504
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jrpp.JRPP_20_86