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Data Mining Physician Decisions for MRSA

Date: January 2008
Type: White Paper
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Overview: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) is a type of bacteria that is resistant to most antibiotics. These antibiotics include methicillin and other more common antibiotics such as Septra, Cipro, Penicillin and Amoxicillin. MRSA occurs most frequently among persons in hospitals and healthcare facilities (such as nursing homes and dialysis centers) who have weakened immune systems. This paper published by SAS Institute is to survey physicians and to develop a decision model concerning the actual treatment of osteomyelitis (bone infection) with MRSA and to compare it to evidence from clinical studies.


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