Do not treat ghosts: anti-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) therapy in osteomyelitis without identified MRSA

Abstract Objective: To compare the clinical outcomes of patients with lower limb osteomyelitis (LLOM) and negative methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) cultures treated with anti-MRSA therapy (AMT) versus those treated with no-anti-MRSA therapy (NAMT). Design: Retrospective cohort...

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Main Authors: Jincy Varughese, Annie Halfman, Matthew Crotty, Julie Alexander, Leigh Hunter, Mark Hupert, Edward Dominguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2025-01-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X25000245/type/journal_article