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1804. Quality Improvement Project to improve empiric antibiotic therapy for skin and soft tissue infections using the nasal MRSA PCR
BACKGROUND: Large cohort studies from the Veteran’s Administration support the negative predictive value of the methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal polymerase chain reaction (PCR) swabs for skin and soft tissue infection (SSTI). We investigated the use of the nasal MRSA PCR swab...
Autores principales: | Kasule, Sabirah N, Gupta, Simran, Klyver, John, Chan, Lynn, Seville, Teresa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9752679/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.1434 |
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