No. of patients colonized with S. aureus, % |
18.5 |
[2]
|
Incidence of deep-seated S. aureus infections among S. aureus carriers, % |
4.4 |
[2]
|
Incidence of deep-seated S. aureus infections among non-carriers, % |
0.7-1.5 |
[2]
|
Cost of screening, € |
63.90 |
[7]
|
Sensitivity of screening test |
0.97 |
[2]-[5]
|
Specificity of screening test |
0.99 |
[6]
|
Cost of treatment, € |
15.94 |
[8]
|
Relative risk of deep-seated S. aureus infections due to intervention, % |
0.21 |
[2]
|
Cost of deep-seated surgical site infection, € |
17,820 |
UMC Utrecht |
Hospital mortality among patients with deep-seated S. aureus infection, % |
24 |
UMC Utrecht |
Life expectancy of non-survivors of deep-seated S. aureus infection, years |
15.83 |
UMC Utrecht |
Life expectancy of non-survivors of deep-seated S. aureus infection, discounted, years |
9.29 |
UMC Utrecht |