Risk Factors for Colonization or Infection Due to Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in HIV‐Positive Patients: A Retrospective Case‐Control Study

To determine the risk factors for colonization or infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients. Retrospective matched-pair case-control study. Continuity clinic and inpatient HIV service of a university medical center. Patients wi...

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Published in:	Infection control and hospital epidemiology Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 26 - 30
Main Authors:	Onorato, Michelle, Borucki, Michael J., Baillargeon, Gwen, Paar, David P., Freeman, Daniel H., Cole, C. Pat, Mayhall, C. Glen
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thorofare, NJ The University of Chicago Press 01-01-1999 Slack Cambridge University Press
Subjects:	AIDS AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - epidemiology AIDS/HIV Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antibiotics Antiretroviral agents Biological and medical sciences Case studies Case-Control Studies Catheterization, Central Venous - adverse effects Central venous catheterization Colonization Criminal punishment Data collection Dermatology Epidemiology Hospital admissions Human immunodeficiency virus Human viral diseases Humans Infections Infectious diseases Judicial system Medical instruments Medical sciences Methicillin Resistance Multivariate analysis Nursing Original Articles Predisposing factors Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment Risk factors Skin Diseases - complications Staphylococcal Infections - drug therapy Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects Staphylococcus aureus - pathogenicity Steroids Viral diseases Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids Human Immunopathology Mixed infection AIDS Immune deficiency Epidemiology Infection Association Viral disease Risk factor Bacteriosis Bacteria Micrococcales Micrococcaceae Staphylococcal infection Colonization Staphylococcus aureus
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