MRSA Prevention Recommendations For Schools

if prior antibiotics. 66% staph . aureus – infects normal valves, high virility, especially tricuspid valve. 10% strep . viridans – poorer prognosis . 4% enterococcus – infect previously abnormal mitral and aortic valve, low virility. 3% . coag. neg. strep, 3% other strep – pathophysiology as per enterococcus. 1% fungi. 3% culture negative. IVDU. Patho-physiology. Mitral > aortic ... ................
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