Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2864907 | The American Journal of the Medical Sciences | 2010 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
S aureus is the most frequent cause of IE at our Southeastern institution. Healthcare-associated acquisition, particularly HD, influenced this epidemiological trend. In populations with a high prevalence of HD, the epidemiology of IE may reflect the increased incidence of HD-associated IE caused by S aureus.
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Authors
Dannah MD, Preston MD, Joseph Robert MD, Juanmanuel MD, Lisa PhD, Chloe PhD,