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Testing a Way to Keep Staph Infections from Recurring

Year: 2020
Type: report
Abstract: What was the research about?Staphylococcus aureus, or staph, is a type of bacteria found on people's skin.MRSA and MSSA are types of staph infections that are hard to treat.They can lead to serious infections or even death.These infections can come back or spread to other people. | |To see if infections came back within six months, the research team looked at patients' health records.At the start of the study and again one and six months later, patients reported by phone about their pain, depression, satisfaction with activities, and satisfaction with care.Primary care clinicians, scientists, community health workers, patients, and community members were involved in all parts of the study.
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: gold
OpenAlex ID: W3048365342
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