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Evaluation of the impact of nasal colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on left ventricular assist device infections

In this retrospective cohort study, we evaluated the predictive value of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal swabs for the development of MRSA infections in patients with left ventricular assist devices. In 106 patients, the MRSA nasal swab had a negative predictive value of 92....

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Autores principales: Koscal, Lauren J., Meadows, Holly, Raux, Brian R., Mediwala, Krutika N., Weeda, Erin, Houston, Brian, Jandhyala, Deeksha, Hawn, Jaclyn M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9726510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36483359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2022.46