Empiric Antibiotic Therapy for Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia May Not Reduce In-Hospital Mortality: A Retrospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Appropriate empiric therapy, antibiotic therapy with in vitro activity to the infecting organism given prior to confirmed culture results, may improve Staphylococcus aureus outcomes. We aimed to measure the clinical impact of appropriate empiric antibiotic therapy on mortality, while sta...

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Main Authors: Schweizer, Marin L., Furuno, Jon P., Harris, Anthony D., Johnson, J. Kristie, Shardell, Michelle D., McGregor, Jessina C., Thom, Kerri A., Sakoulas, George, Perencevich, Eli N.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2896397/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20625395
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011432
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