Use of a Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Automated Polymerase Chain Reaction (A-PCR) Assay Significantly Decreases Vancomycin Use in the Medical Intensive Care Unit

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Pickens, C. [1 ]
Qi, C. [1 ]
Paonessa, J. R. [2 ]
Donnelly, H. [1 ]
Borkowski, N. [1 ]
Wunderink, R. G. [3 ]
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[1] Northwestern Univ, Pulm & Crit Care, Chicago, IL 60611 USA
[2] Northwestern, Chicago, IL USA
[3] Northwestern Univ, Feinberg Sch Med, Chicago, IL 60611 USA
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