Staph. aureus bacteremia (SAB) is assoc w/ poor outcomes & Osteoarticular infection. Danish study of 18 274 SAB pt (367 w RA). 90d SAB risk in RA was 23% vs 12.5% in non-RA (HR 1.93). Higher w/ Jt implants (29%) & TNFi use (42%). 90d Mortality was 35% https://t.co/hjaPnTbE0E https://t.co/7t7omiUVYf
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Rheumatoid arthritis and risk of osteoarticular infection and death following S…
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Apr-08-2024


