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According to consensus guidelines, patients with uncomplicated S. aureus bacteremia may be treated with 2 weeks of antibiotic therapy. Scand J Infect Dis. S aureus bacteraemia (SAB) are voluntarily reported each year,2 associated with a mortality of about 30%.3 Surprisingly little evidence is available to guide the management of SAB. : 1.2 . "�ۺ\������όZ?�Ml�9���������y�#�-�F��Û� Obtaining a repeat blood culture is recommended after initiation of appropriate treatment. M�_=�̔:`�mL�!u}��t���+�M��X+'A��'��w7�,b!oh����s������}y,�]�q�8nҲsy-m�ͷtlU7S��!�����H.����e���n�4j,���G�t�ib�%��G�A��ۄ�f6�|���v&M�]�/S �IR�q��61i����XE�"D�I���f�qwp%�B�ES9O�qh���Q�Wȴh';�+r���Z8�L. 2003;35(8):459-63. What is known and objective: Treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteraemia is a long-standing challenge to health care, often complicated by metastatic infections, treatment failure and mortality. 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Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia is one of the most common serious bacterial infections worldwide. ORIGINAL ARTICLE Risk stratification biomarkers for Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia Yi Cao1,†, Alessander O Guimaraes2,†, Melicent C Peck3, Oleg Mayba1, Felicia Ruffin4, Kyu Hong5,6, Montserrat Carrasco-Triguero5, Vance G Fowler Jr4, Stacey A Maskarinec4 & Carrie M Rosenberger2 1Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA, USA Management of patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in a university hospital: a retrospective study. An algorithim to facilitate best practice in managing patients with Staph aureus bacteraemia (SAB) has been developed by SAPG in collaboration with the Scottish Microbiology and Virology Network. 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