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79. Clinical Utility of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Nasal PCR Assays Beyond Respiratory Infections

BACKGROUND: Empiric use of vancomycin is common in clinical practice. Currently there is strong evidence to support the use of MRSA nasal screening to predict the absence of MRSA in respiratory infections; however, minimal data exists regarding its utility as a de-escalation tool beyond pulmonary in...

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Autores principales: Noeldner, Haley M, Bushman, Amanda, Bliek, Zach, Wilkinson, Melissa S, Jones, Nephi, Prusa, Ryan, Rosa, Rossana M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644164/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.281