Poor functional status as a risk factor for surgical site infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 832-839

  Anderson, Deverick J ^a   Chen, Luke F ^a   Schmader, Kenneth E ^c   Sexton, Daniel J ^a   Choi, Yong ^a   Link, Katherine ^a   Sloane, Rick ^a,b   Kaye, Keith S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Veterans Affairs Medical Center ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METICILLIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OPERATION DURATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPINE SURGERY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGICAL INFECTION; THORAX SURGERY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 51849114778     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/590124     Document Type: Article

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