Assessing MRSA Risk in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit: Who Warrants Empiric Therapy?
Data showing an increase in prevalence of MRSA and other multi-drug resistant organism (MDRO)...
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MRSA
Pharm2Exam Table: What Is Persistent MRSA Bacteremia and How Is it Treated?
The following was originally posted by Jasmine Riviere Marcelin, MD to the University of Nebraska...
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An Update for Preventing MRSA
In 2008, the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America and Infectious Diseases Society of...
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Bronchitis in the ED: Analyzing Antibiotic Use
Although antibiotics are often used in patients with common bacterial causes of acute bronchitis,...
Read MoreAntimicrobial Stewardship Programs: A Call to Action
Over the past 30 years, many multidrug-resistant organisms have emerged across healthcare settings in the United States. At the same time, there has been a dramatic drop in the development and approval of new antibiotics. “The...
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