1514. Factors Associated with an Infectious Diseases Consultation for Pediatric Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
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Infectious diseases consultation and the management of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.
Correspondence Infectious Diseases Consultation and the Management of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia TO THE EDITOR—Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) remains a morbid and often mortal infection. The recent article by López-Cortés et al [1] demonstrated a reduction in mortality when a bundle of interventions were used in conjunction with evidence-based standards of care for SAB management....
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2328-8957
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1378