Reference Group Choice and Antibiotic Resistance Outcomes

Reference Group Choice and Antibiotic Resistance Outcomes

Two types of cohort studies examining patients infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) were contrasted, using different reference groups. Cases were compared to uninfected patients and patients infected with the corresponding, susce...

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Main Authors: Keith S. Kaye, John J. Engemann, Essy Mozaffari, Yehuda Carmeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
outcomes
antimicrobial resistance
methodology
Staphylococcus aureus
Enterococcus
cost
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/6/02-0665_article

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