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Clinical Microbiology and Infection Future strategies for treating Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections C.K. Naber Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 14, Pages 26-34 (March 2008) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.01924.x Copyright © 2008 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Association between Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) score and probability of complications. 1 point each for community-acquired SAB, skin examination findings suggesting the presence of acute systemic infection, and persistent fever at 72 h; 2 points for positive follow-up blood culture result at 48–96 h. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2008 14, 26-34DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.01924.x) Copyright © 2008 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 The percentage of Staphylococcus aureus isolates with methicillin resistance in those European countries in the European Antimicrobial Resistance Survellance System database that showed significant increases from 1999 to 2005. BE, Belgium; CZ, Czech Republic; DE, Germany; DK, Denmark; HU, Hungary; NL, The Netherlands; PT, Portugal; RO, Romania; SK, Slovakia; UK, United Kingdom (European Antimicrobial Resistance Survellance System database, available at http://www.rivm.nl/earss/database/). Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2008 14, 26-34DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.01924.x) Copyright © 2008 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions