GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS CAUSING INVASIVE INFECTIONS IN EUROPE: A MOLECULAR-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS.

Geographic distribution of Staphylococcus aureus causing invasive infections in Europe: a molecular-epidemiological analysis.

BackgroundStaphylococcus aureus is one of the most important human pathogens and methicillin-resistant variants (MRSAs) are a major cause of hospital and community-acquired infection.We aimed to map the geographic distribution of the dominant clones that cause invasive infections in Europe.Methods and findingsIn each country, staphylococcal click h

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Evaluation of a creatinine clearance correction equation based on body fat mass in older Japanese patients with diabetes

BackgroundThe estimation of creatinine clearance (CCr) in older adult patients with diabetes is subject to deviations from the results of actual measurements because of changes in body read more composition.In the present study, we aimed to create a correction for the equation used for the estimation of CCr in older adult Asian patients with diabet

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Application of Murtagh Safe Diagnostic Strategy in the General Practice Teaching Clinic: an Example of Rheumatic Polymyalgia

The Murtagh safe diagnostic strategy proposed by renowned Australian general practitioner John Murtagh has been gradually used by general practitioners in clinical practice for diagnosis and treatment, mainly for initial diagnosis of common diseases, rapid identification of critical and severe diseases, socksmith santa cruz analysis and judgment of

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