Bacterial DNA load in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia is significantly higher in intravascular infections

• An-Emmie Nieman ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: a.nieman@jbz.nl

  Current address: Department of Medical Microbiology, Jeroen Bosch Hospital, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9078-5248

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• Wouter Rozemeijer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Department of Medical Microbiology, Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep, Alkmaar, The Netherlands

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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• Paul H. M. Savelkoul,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Medical Microbiology, School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism (NUTRIM), Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands

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• Rogier P. Schade

  Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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