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Variation in Antibiotic Prophylaxis Selection for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Procedures in an Era of Increasing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Prevalence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2016

Peter P. Hsiue ,
Aric L. Gregson ,
Patil Injean ,
Sitaram Vangala ,
Ralph G. Brindis ,
Richard J. Shemin ,
David M. Shahian ,
Loren G. Miller ,
Martin F. Shapiro  and
Peyman Benharash
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Peter P. Hsiue
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California
Aric L. Gregson
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California
Patil Injean
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California
Sitaram Vangala
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California
Ralph G. Brindis
Affiliation:
University of California, Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, San Francisco, California
Richard J. Shemin
Affiliation:
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California
David M. Shahian
Affiliation:
Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Quality and Safety, Boston, Massachusetts
Loren G. Miller
Affiliation:
Infectious Disease Clinical Outcomes Research at Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
Martin F. Shapiro
Affiliation:
Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, University of California, Los Angeles, California
Peyman Benharash
Affiliation:
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California
James A. McKinnell*
Affiliation:
Infectious Disease Clinical Outcomes Research at Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
*
Infectious Disease Clinical Outcomes Research Unit, Division of Infectious Disease, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, 1124 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90502 (dr.mckinnell@yahoo.com).
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 35 , Issue 6 , 01 June 2014 , pp. 737 - 740
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