Clinical and financial outcomes due to methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection: a multi-center matched outcomes study.

Clinical and financial outcomes due to methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection: a multi-center matched outcomes study.

The clinical and financial outcomes of SSIs directly attributable to MRSA and methicillin-resistance are largely uncharacterized. Previously published data have provided conflicting conclusions.We conducted a multi-center matched outcomes study of 659 surgical patients. Patients with SSI due to MRSA...

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Main Authors: Deverick J Anderson, Keith S Kaye, Luke F Chen, Kenneth E Schmader, Yong Choi, Richard Sloane, Daniel J Sexton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2788700?pdf=render

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