Community-Acquired Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Among People Who Inject Drugs: A National Cohort Study in England, 2017-2020.

Emma McGuire Simon Michael Collin Colin Stewart Brown Makoto Saito

Published in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2024)

In this large cohort study of patients with CA-SAB in England, PWID had lower odds of death in the absence of endocarditis and lower odds of readmission within 90 days compared to non-PWID patients. This study highlights the overrepresentation of PWID among patients with CA-SAB nationally.

Keyphrases

staphylococcus aureus
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
mental health
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
escherichia coli
cystic fibrosis
pseudomonas aeruginosa
biofilm formation