Sensitivity and specificity of prior methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal swab results for predicting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in intensive care unit admissions over a 1-year period: A pilot study
Objective: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) continues to be a pathogen worldwide. Empiric anti-MRSA therapy is often prescribed in hospital inpatients with potential infection. Recent studies have suggested, particularly for respiratory infections, that MRSA colonization as determi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2020;volume=9;issue=4;spage=208;epage=211;aulast=Wadle |