Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
Keep this study
Lead
University of Chicago
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
At least one blood culture positive for S. aureus
Patients aged ≥18 years
At least two of four systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria on the day of positive blood cultures. SIRS criteria are:
* Body temperature less than 36°C(96.8°F) or greater than 38°C(100.4°F)
* Heart rate greater than 90 beats per minute
* Tachypnea (high respiratory rate), with greater than 20 breaths per minute; or, an arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide less than 32 mmHg
* WBC less than 4000 cells/mm³ (4 x 109 cells/L) or greater than 12,000 cells/mm³ (12 x 109 cells/L); or the presence of greater than 10% immature neutrophils (band forms)
You may not be if
Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score \> 12 on day of positive blood cultures
Survival expected to be \< 7 days from positive blood cultures
Clareo Health | Immune Resolution After Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia
