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Rate of positive cultures necessitating definitive treatment in patients receiving empiric vancomycin therapy

Published:2018-06-12 Issue:8 Volume:39 Page:989-990
ISSN:0899-823X
Container-title:Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
language:en
Short-container-title:Infect. Control Hosp. Epidemiol.

Author:

Waters C. Dustin^ORCID,Caraccio Joshua

Abstract

AbstractVancomycin is a commonly prescribed empiric antibiotic used when methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is suspected. In this study, we aimed to determine the rate of culture-positive infection requiring vancomycin therapy.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical),Epidemiology

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