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Bacteremia Risk Factors

Findings from Texas Southern University, College of Pharmacy in bacteremia risk factors reported

Published in State and Local Health Law Weekly, February 1st, 2007

Research findings, "Case-control study of the relationship between MRSA bacteremia with a vancomycin MIC of 2 microg/mL and risk factors, costs, and outcomes in inpatients undergoing hemodialysis," are discussed in a new report. According to recent research published in the journal Clinical Therapeutics, "An increased prevalence of bacteremia caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with a vancomycin hydrochloride MIC of 2 microg/mL was noted in a population of inpatients undergoing hemodialysis at Baptist Memorial Health Care, Memphis, Tennessee. The aims of this study were to determine risk factors for infection with MRSA and to assess the differences in...

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