| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2717264 | The American Journal of Medicine | 2009 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Among patients with health care-associated fever, the presence of easily recognizable clinical characteristics at the time of obtaining the initial blood cultures can help to identify patients at increased risk for any bloodstream infection, in particular for S. aureus bacteremia.
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Authors
Martin E. MD, MHS, Zeina A. MD, Vivian H. MD, Paul A. MS, Tina BSN, Laura A. RN, BSN, Daniel K. MD, PhD, MHS, L. Barth MD, Benjamin A. BA, G. Ralph MD, Vance G. MD, MHS,