Infectious Diseases Consultation Is Associated With Decreased Mortality in Enterococcal Bloodstream Infections.

Rachael A LeeDaniel T VoJoanna C Zurko Russell L GriffinJ Martin RodriguezBernard C Camins

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2020)

Patients who received IDC for Enterococcus bacteremia had significantly lower 30-day mortality. Further prospective studies are necessary to determine if these outcomes can be validated in other institutions for patients who receive IDC with Enterococcus bacteremia.

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