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Increased mortality associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in the ICU: results from the EPIC II study

Authors: H Hanberger, S Walther, the EPIC II participants

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Controversy continues regarding whether methicillin resistance increases mortality risk in Staphylococcus aureus infections. We assessed the role of methicillin resistance on survival of patients in the EPIC II study cohort with S. aureus infection. …
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Title
Increased mortality associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in the ICU: results from the EPIC II study
Authors
H Hanberger
S Walther
the EPIC II participants
Publication date
01-02-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9654

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