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Distinguishing Complicated from Uncomplicated Bacteremia Caused by Staphylococcus aureus: The Value...

Distinguishing Complicated from Uncomplicated Bacteremia Caused by Staphylococcus aureus: The Value...

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Distinguishing Complicated from Uncomplicated Bacteremia Caused by Staphylococcus aureus: The Value of “New” and “Old” Serological Tests

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Distinguishing Complicated from Uncomplicated Bacteremia Caused by Staphylococcus aureus: The Value of “New” and “Old” Serological Tests

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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 1986-01, Vol.153 (1), p.109-115

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English

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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

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Contents

Antibody responses to staphylococcal a-toxin, cell wall teichoic acid, and cell wall peptidoglycan were measured in 259 serum samples from 74 consecutive patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. All patients with complicated bacteremia were seropositive in at least one of three tests, and 18 (72%) of 25 were positive in two or three assays;...

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Distinguishing Complicated from Uncomplicated Bacteremia Caused by Staphylococcus aureus: The Value of “New” and “Old” Serological Tests

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_76691618

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_76691618

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1093/infdis/153.1.109

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