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Trends in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections using statewide population-based
Ashley N Rose1, Paula Clogher2, Kelly M Hatfield1
1Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
Abstract:
We compared methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bloodstream infections (BSIs) captured by culture-based surveillance and MRSA septicemia hospitalizations captured by administrative coding using statewide hospital discharge data in Connecticut from 2010 to 2018. Observed discrepancies between identification methods suggest administrative coding is inappropriate for assessing trends in MRSA BSIs.
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