Characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia and Predictors of Early and Late Mortality.

We aimed to describe the characteristics of patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and to evaluate the risk factors associated with early (7-day) and late (30-day) mortality. We performed an observational study including all consecutive episodes of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia diagnosed...

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Main Authors: Matteo Bassetti, Maddalena Peghin, Enrico Maria Trecarichi, Alessia Carnelutti, Elda Righi, Paola Del Giacomo, Filippo Ansaldi, Cecilia Trucchi, Cristiano Alicino, Roberto Cauda, Assunta Sartor, Teresa Spanu, Claudio Scarparo, Mario Tumbarello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0170236&type=printable