Host-Bacterium Interaction Mechanisms in <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Endocarditis: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT: Staphylococci sp. are the most commonly associated pathogens in infective endocarditis, especially within high-income nations. This along with the increasing burden of healthcare, aging populations, and the protracted infection courses, contribute to a significant challenge for healthcare systems. A systematic review was conducted using relevant search criteria from PubMed, Ovid's version of MEDLINE, and EMBASE, and data were tabulated from randomized controlled trials (RCT), observational cohort studies, meta-analysis, and basic research articles. The review was registered with the OSF register of systematic reviews and followed the PRISMA reporting guidelines. Thirty-five studies met the inclusion criteria and were included in the final systematic review. The role of Staphyloco

SUBMITTER: Nappi F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10341754 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature