HIV/AIDS

New data from University of Pittsburgh illuminate research in HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, December 15th, 2008

"Objectives To define the incidence and risk factors for methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteraemia in an HIV-infected population. From January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2004, we conducted a retrospective cohort study," researchers in the United States report.

"We identified all cases of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB), including MRSA, among patients enrolled in the Johns Hopkins Hospital out-patient HIV clinic. A conditional logistic regression model was used to identify risk factors for MRSA bacteraemia compared with methicillin-sensitive SAB and no bacteraemia in unmatched (1:1) and matched (1:4) nested case-control analyses, respectively. ...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2008-12-15)

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