Sources and outcome for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia

Eighty-eight episodes of MRSA septicaemia occurring in 82 patients were studied prospectively. In 15 episodes bacteraemia was transient, in 36 non-fatal, in 33 fatal, while in four septicaemia was a major contributory factor in the patient's death. There were more patients aged over 60 years in...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of hospital infection 1988, Vol.11 (2), p.136-143
Hauptverfasser: Cafferkey, Mary T., Hone, Rosemary, Keane, C.T.
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