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Bacterial genotype and clinical outcomes in solid organ transplant recipients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.
Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society - 1 Dec 2021
Eichenberger Emily M, Ruffin Felicia, Sharma-Kuinkel Batu, Dagher Michael, Park Lawrence, Kohler Celia, Sinclair Matthew R, Maskarinec Stacey A, Fowler Vance G
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INTRODUCTION: Outcomes from Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients are poorly understood. METHODS: This is a prospective cohort study comparing the bacterial genotype and clinical outcomes of SAB among SOT and non-transplant (non-SOT) recipients from 2005 to 2019. Each subject's initial S. aureus bloodstream isolate was genotyped using spa typing and assigned to a clonal...
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