Controlled Multicenter Evaluation of a Bacteriophage-Based Method for Rapid Detection of Staphylococcus aureus in Positive Blood Cultures

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Comparative effectiveness of nafcillin or cefazolin versus vancomycin in methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

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Assessment of Impact of Peptide Nucleic Acid Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization for Rapid Identification of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci in the Absence of Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention

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Clinical Impact of a Real-Time PCR Assay for Rapid Identification of Staphylococcal Bacteremia

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The Clinical and Prognostic Importance of Positive Blood Cultures in Adults

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An Antimicrobial Stewardship Program’s Impact with Rapid Polymerase Chain Reaction Methicillin‐ResistantStaphylococcus aureus/S. aureusBlood Culture Test in Patients withS. aureusBacteremia

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High Proportion of Wrongly Identified Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carriers by Use of a Rapid Commercial PCR Assay Due to Presence of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome Element Lacking the mecA Gene

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Impact of Rapid Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing on Mortality and Cost Effectiveness in Hospitalized Patients with Bacteraemia

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Cost of bacteraemia caused by methicillin-resistant vs. methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in Spain: a retrospective cohort study

(2009) C. Rubio-Terrés et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Inappropriate therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Resource utilization and cost implications*

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Spectra MRSA, a New Chromogenic Agar Medium To Screen for Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureus

(2009) Jess F. Peterson et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Impact of mecA Gene Testing and Intervention by Infectious Disease Clinical Pharmacists on Time to Optimal Antimicrobial Therapy for Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia at a University Hospital

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