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agr Dysfunction and persistent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in patients with removed eradicable foci.
Infection - 1 Feb 2013
Park S-Y, Chong Y P, Park H J, Park K-H, Moon S M, Jeong J-Y, Kim M-N, Kim S-H, Lee S-O, Choi S-H, Woo J H, Kim Y S
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PURPOSE: Persistent Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) has been observed in patients with eradicated foci, but there are few studies of the risk factors and clinical outcomes of persistent bacteremia. This study determined the risk factors for persistent methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) bacteremia in patients without retained eradicable foci, including genotypic characteristics. METHODS: All adult SAB...
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