분야
pptxclassification
LAB DIAGNOSIS:
Methods of examination
bacteremia
sepsis
endocarditis
Pathogenesis
Diagnosis
Treatment: Staphylococcal Infections
Choice of Antimicrobial Agents
Antimicrobial Therapy for Staphylococcal Infections
references
-More than 30 staphylococcal species are pathogenic.
-A simple strategy for identification of the more clinically important species is outlined in Fig. 135-2.
-Staphylococci is responsible for both nosocomial and community-based infections
-S. aureus is a part of the normal human flora; 25–50% of healthy persons may be persistently or transiently colonized.
-coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS), are considerably less virulent than S. aureus but remain important pathogens in infections primarily associated with prosthetic devices.
