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Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections in Latin America: results of a multinational prospective cohort study
(Oxford University Press, 2017)
Background: Substantial heterogeneity in the epidemiology and management of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) occurs in Latin America. We conducted a prospective cohort study in 24 hospitals from nine Latin American ...
Evaluation of the antimicrobial susceptibility of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from human infections
(2006-10-05)
Multiresistant Staphylococcus aureus constitutes an important public health problem, especially in view of its possible spread in nosocomial environments. In the present work, we analyzed the susceptibility profile of 80 ...
Evaluation of the antimicrobial susceptibility of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from human infections
(2006-10-05)
Multiresistant Staphylococcus aureus constitutes an important public health problem, especially in view of its possible spread in nosocomial environments. In the present work, we analyzed the susceptibility profile of 80 ...
Risk of peritonitis during peritoneal dialysis in carriers of Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci
(2006-11-01)
The presence of Staphylococcus aureus in the nasal cavities and pericatheter skin of peritoneal dialysis patients put them at high risk of developing peritonitis. However, it is not clear whether the presence of ...
Risk of peritonitis during peritoneal dialysis in carriers of Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci
(2006-11-01)
The presence of Staphylococcus aureus in the nasal cavities and pericatheter skin of peritoneal dialysis patients put them at high risk of developing peritonitis. However, it is not clear whether the presence of ...
Treatment of severe infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus: A change in the vancomycin paradigm?
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008-01-01)
Staphylococcus aureus is a frequent agent of serious intensive care unit infections with high associated mortality rates. Resistance to methicillin is frequent, exceeding 50% in many countries, and for these strains, ...