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Association of Staphylococcus aureus Bacterial Load and Colonization Sites With the Risk of Postoperative S. aureus Infection.

Darren P R TroemanDerek HazardCornelis H W van WerkhovenLeen TimbermontSurbhi Malhotra-KumarMartin WolkewitzAlexey RuzinFrangiscos SifakisStephan HarbarthJan A J W Kluytmansnull null
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2024)
Nasal SA carriage was associated with an increased risk of SA SSI/BSI and accounted for the majority of SA infections. Higher bacterial load, as well as SA colonization at multiple bodily sites, further increased this risk.
Keyphrases
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • patients undergoing
  • biofilm formation
  • chronic rhinosinusitis