although the PSI score suggests they may have had slightly more severe pneumonia (Table 3). Overall, 35 (1 %) patients died within 30 days of discharge with the majority in those with chest ...

MRSA pneumonia patients presented more acutely ill compared to the non-MRSA group (p < 0.0001) as evident by the higher APACHE II scores and more patients in PSI class IV and V and admitted to ...