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High Cell-Free DNA Predicts Fatal Outcome among Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia Patients with Inte...

High Cell-Free DNA Predicts Fatal Outcome among Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia Patients with Inte...

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High Cell-Free DNA Predicts Fatal Outcome among Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia Patients with Intensive Care Unit Treatment

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High Cell-Free DNA Predicts Fatal Outcome among Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia Patients with Intensive Care Unit Treatment

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2014-02, Vol.9 (2), p.e87741

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Among patients with bacteraemia or sepsis the plasma cell-free DNA (cf-DNA) biomarker has prognostic value and Pitt bacteraemia scores predict outcome. We evaluated the prognostic value of plasma cf-DNA in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) treated in the ICU or in the general ward.
418 adult patients with positive blood cultu...

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High Cell-Free DNA Predicts Fatal Outcome among Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia Patients with Intensive Care Unit Treatment

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1497948765

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1497948765

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0087741

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