Optimal Duration of Therapy for Catheter-Related Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Study of 55 Cases and Review

Over the last two decades, the optimal duration of therapy for catheter-related Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia has become the subject of controversy. A review of the literature revealed an occasional association between relapse of the infection and a short course of therapy (

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 1992-01, Vol.14 (1), p.75-82
Hauptverfasser:	Raad, Issam I., Sabbagh, Mouin F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antibiotics Bacteremia Bacteremia - complications Bacteremia - drug therapy Bacteremia - etiology Catheters Catheters, Indwelling Child Child, Preschool Clinical Infectious Disease Articles Diabetes complications Endocarditis Female Fever Heart valve diseases Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Infections Male Middle Aged Recurrence Retrospective Studies Sepsis Staphylococcal Infections - complications Staphylococcal Infections - drug therapy Staphylococcal Infections - etiology Staphylococcus aureus
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Zusammenfassung:	Over the last two decades, the optimal duration of therapy for catheter-related Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia has become the subject of controversy. A review of the literature revealed an occasional association between relapse of the infection and a short course of therapy (
ISSN:	1058-4838 1537-6591
DOI:	10.1093/clinids/14.1.75