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Usefulness of Previous Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Screening Results in Guiding Empirical Therapy for S Aureus Bacteremia
- Source :
- Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Vol 26, Iss 4, Pp 201-206 (2015)
- Publication Year :
- 2015
- Publisher :
- Hindawi Limited, 2015.
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Abstract
- BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) is an important infection. Methicillin-resistant S aureus (MRSA) screening is performed on hospitalized patients for infection control purposes.
- Subjects :
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Microbiology
QR1-502
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 17129532
- Volume :
- 26
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.475629db1b9243349b85cecd3d9faf94
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/212184