Bacteremia due to methicillin-resistant staphylococci occurs more frequently in neutropenic patients who received antimicrobial prophylaxis and is associated with higher mortality in comparison to methicillin-sensitive bacteriemia
- 1 April 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
- Vol. 10 (1) , 55-58
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0924-8579(98)00009-0
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