Resilience of the Pitt Bacteremia Score: 3 Decades and Counting

Majdi N Al-Hasan^{1

2}, Larry M Baddour³

Affiliations

¹ University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Palmetto Health University of South Carolina Medical Group, Columbia.
³ Departments of Medicine and Cardiovascular Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

Comment

Majdi N Al-Hasan et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2020.

. 2020 Apr 15;70(9):1834-1836.

doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz535.

Majdi N Al-Hasan^{1

2}, Larry M Baddour³

¹ University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Palmetto Health University of South Carolina Medical Group, Columbia.
³ Departments of Medicine and Cardiovascular Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

Erratum in

Erratum.
Al-Hasan MN, Baddour LM. Al-Hasan MN, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Nov 27;69(12):2238. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz1041. Clin Infect Dis. 2019. PMID: 31639185 No abstract available.

No abstract available

Keywords: acute severity of illness; bloodstream infections; mortality; qPitt; sepsis.

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