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Increased mortality associated with meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in the Intensive Care Unit: results from the EPIC II study

Håkan Hanberger, Sten Walther, Marc Léone, Philip S. Barie, Jordi Rello, Jeffrey Lipman, John C. Marshall, Antonio Anzueto, Yasser Sakr, Peter Pickkers,

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents · 2011 · 174 citations · 24 references

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International Study of the Prevalence and Outcomes of Infection in Intensive Care Units

Jean‐Louis Vincent · JAMA · 2009 · 3.6K citations · Full text

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Initiation of Inappropriate Antimicrobial Therapy Results in a Fivefold Reduction of Survival in Human Septic Shock

Anand Kumar, Anand Kumar, Yaseen M. Arabi et al. · CHEST Journal · 2009 · 1.2K citations

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Adverse Clinical and Economic Outcomes Attributable to Methicillin Resistance among Patients with<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>Surgical Site Infection

John J. Engemann, Yehuda Carmeli, Sara E. Cosgrove et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2003 · 938 citations · Full text

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The Impact of Methicillin Resistance in <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Bacteremia on Patient Outcomes: Mortality, Length of Stay, and Hospital Charges

Sara E. Cosgrove, Youlin Qi, Keith S. Kaye et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2005 · 862 citations

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Outcomes Analysis of Delayed Antibiotic Treatment for Hospital-Acquired Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

Thomas P. Lodise, Peggy S. McKinnon, Linda Swiderski et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2003 · 604 citations · Full text

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