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Comparative Mortality of MSSA<br />

and MRSA Bacteremia<br />

• Meta-analysis of 31 reports from 1980-2000<br />

– 3963 MSSA and 2603 MRSA cases<br />

– Significant increase in mortality noted for MRSA<br />

» OR 1.93; 95%<br />

CI = 1.54-2.42,<br />

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