评估MRSA同时感染对败血症患者28天死亡率的影响:来自MIMIC-IV数据库的见解

Yi-Chang Zhao1,2, Jia-Kai Li1,2, Yu-Kun Zhang1,3

  • 1Department of Pharmacy, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China.

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概括

败血症死亡率没有受到甲素耐药黄金葡萄球菌 (MRSA) 共感染的显著影响. 然而,对关键药物的抗微生物敏感性改善了败血症患者的结果,突出了个性化治疗的重要性.

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