High Vancomycin MIC and Complicated Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

High Vancomycin MIC and Complicated Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

We conducted a retrospective study of 99 patients with methicillin-suseptible Staphylococcus aureus catheter-related bacteremia in which vancomycin MIC was determined by Etest. High vancomycin MIC (>1.5 μg/mL) was the only independent risk factor for development of complicated bacteremia caused b...

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Main Authors: Aguado, Jose Maria, San-Juan, Rafael, Lalueza, Antonio, Sanz, Francisca, Rodríguez-Otero, Joaquin, Gómez-Gonzalez, Carmen, Chaves, Fernando
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358192/

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