Echocardiography has low utility in cancer patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: findings from a retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-018-4162-9
Abstract: AimTo describe the incidence of infective endocarditis (IE) detected on echocardiography in cancer patients with confirmed Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB).MethodsWe retrospectively identified 95 cases of SAB in cancer patients from January 2007–March 2016. Echocardiography was… read more here.
Keywords: staphylococcus aureus; bacteraemia; aureus bacteraemia; echocardiography ... See more keywords
Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia and mortality: a population-based study in Olmsted County, Minnesota, from 2006 to 2020
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DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2022.2123561
Abstract: Abstract Objectives To provide an evaluation of predictors of 6-month mortality in incident Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia cases. Methods A retrospective population-based study of 541 adult residents of Olmsted County, MN with monomicrobial S. aureus bacteraemia… read more here.
Keywords: month mortality; mortality; population based; based study ... See more keywords
Comparative effectiveness of β-lactams for empirical treatment of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a prospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkad057
Abstract: Abstract Objectives Standard once-daily dosing of ceftriaxone may not lead to adequate antibiotic exposure in all cases of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB). Therefore, we compared clinical effectiveness of empirical antibiotic treatment with flucloxacillin, cefuroxime and… read more here.
Keywords: bacteraemia; staphylococcus aureus; ceftriaxone; duration ... See more keywords
Is Panton-Valentine leucocidin (PVL) toxin associated with poor clinical outcomes in patients with community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia?
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DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001683
Abstract: Introduction. Panton-Valentine leucocidin (PVL) toxin is a potential determinant of virulence associated with S. aureus infection.Gap Statement. The contribution of PVL to S. aureus pathogenicity remains unclear.Aim. To compare clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients with… read more here.
Keywords: pvl toxin; valentine leucocidin; pvl; panton valentine ... See more keywords
Paediatric Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: A single‐centre retrospective cohort
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.13329
Abstract: We aimed to describe the clinical epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) at a large, tertiary/quaternary children's hospital in Australia. read more here.
Keywords: aureus bacteraemia; paediatric staphylococcus; staphylococcus aureus;
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Prosthetic Joint Infections in Patients with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia: A 7-Year Retrospective Study
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11101323
Abstract: Background: Staphylococcus aureus is the main cause of haematogenous prosthetic joint infections (PJI). We aimed to describe the prevalence and factors associated with PJI in patients with documented S. aureus bacteraemia. Methods: Adult patients with… read more here.
Keywords: prosthetic joint; factors associated; staphylococcus aureus; joint infections ... See more keywords
Ocular infection from Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in a sero-positive HIV patient from Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi
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DOI: 10.4314/mmj.v32i4
Abstract: Ocular involvement in Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia occurs with metastatic infection and has been identified as an independent risk factor for mortality. It manifests as either endophthalmitis or chorioretinitis and often leads to visual loss, particularly… read more here.
Keywords: staphylococcus; infection; staphylococcus aureus; aureus bacteraemia ... See more keywords