Staphylococcus aureus infections: epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and management

SYC Tong, JS Davis, E Eichenberger… - Clinical microbiology …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen that causes a wide range of clinical
infections. It is a leading cause of bacteremia and infective endocarditis as well as …

Clinical management of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: a review

TL Holland, C Arnold, VG Fowler - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Several management strategies may improve outcomes in patients
withStaphylococcus aureusbacteremia. Objectives To review evidence of management …

Impact of Infectious Disease Consultation on Quality of Care, Mortality, and Length of Stay in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Results From a Large Multicenter …

AD Bai, A Showler, L Burry, M Steinberg… - Clinical Infectious …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. We assessed the impact of infectious disease (ID) consultation on
management and outcome in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) …

Infectious disease consultation for Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia–a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Vogel, RPH Schmitz, S Hagel, MW Pletz… - Journal of Infection, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Mortality and morbidity of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) still remains
considerably high. We aimed to evaluate the impact of infectious disease consultation (IDC) …

Programas de optimización de uso de antimicrobianos (PROA) en hospitales españoles: documento de consenso GEIH-SEIMC, SEFH y SEMPSPH

J Rodríguez-Baño, JR Pano-Pardo… - … y microbiologia clinica, 2012 - Elsevier
Los antimicrobianos son fármacos distintos al resto. Su eficacia en la reducción de la
morbilidad y la mortalidad es muy superior a la de otros grupos de medicamentos. Por otra …

Impact of an Evidence-Based Bundle Intervention in the Quality-of-Care Management and Outcome of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

LE López-Cortés, MD Del Toro… - Clinical Infectious …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) is associated with significant
morbidity and mortality. Several aspects of clinical management have been shown to have …

Infectious diseases specialty intervention is associated with decreased mortality and lower healthcare costs

S Schmitt, DP McQuillen, R Nahass… - Clinical infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. Previous studies, largely based on chart reviews with small sample sizes, have
demonstrated that infectious diseases (ID) specialists positively impact patient outcomes …

Early Use of Daptomycin Versus Vancomycin for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia With Vancomycin Minimum Inhibitory Concentration >1 mg …

KP Murray, JJ Zhao, SL Davis, R Kullar… - Clinical infectious …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Recent reports have described decreased effectiveness with vancomycin
treatment for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (MRSAB) when the …

Strategies to enhance rational use of antibiotics in hospital: a guideline by the German Society for Infectious Diseases

K De With, F Allerberger, S Amann, P Apfalter… - Infection, 2016 - Springer
Introduction In the time of increasing resistance and paucity of new drug development there
is a growing need for strategies to enhance rational use of antibiotics in German and …

Methicillin-susceptible and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Nationwide Estimates of 30-Day Readmission, In-hospital Mortality, Length of …

K Inagaki, J Lucar, C Blackshear… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Information on outcomes of methicillin-susceptible and-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA and MRSA, respectively) bacteremia, particularly …