Dr. Paul Sax weighs in on why it so important to consult an ID doc for extremely drug-resistant infections in
HIV and ID Observations.
In the latest HIV and ID Observations blog post, Dr. Paul Sax looks at the ways in which infectious diseases specialty intervention improves patient outcomes. He highlights a recent study in which ID consultation was associated with a significant reduction in all-cause mortality for drug-resistant S. aureus, Enterobacteriaceae, and polymicrobial MDRO infections.
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