{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,14]],"date-time":"2026-09-14T14:31:21Z","timestamp":1789396281061,"version":"build-2803163510"},"reference-count":31,"publisher":"Springer Science and Business Media LLC","issue":"6","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2015,2,26]],"date-time":"2015-02-26T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1424908800000},"content-version":"tdm","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/tdm"}],"content-domain":{"domain":["link.springer.com"],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2015,6]]},"DOI":"10.1007\/s10096-015-2352-7","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2015,2,25]],"date-time":"2015-02-25T13:34:38Z","timestamp":1424871278000},"page":"1231-1236","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":19,"title":["Echocardiography has minimal yield and may not be warranted in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia without clinical risk factors for endocarditis"],"prefix":"10.1007","volume":"34","author":[{"given":"G.","family":"Heriot","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"J.","family":"Yeoh","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"A.","family":"Street","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"I.","family":"Ratnam","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2015,2,26]]},"reference":[{"key":"2352_CR1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"2369","DOI":"10.1093\/eurheartj\/ehp285","volume":"30","author":"G Habib","year":"2009","unstructured":"Habib G, Hoen B, Tornos P et al (2009) Guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infective endocarditis (new version 2009): the Task Force on the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Infective Endocarditis of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Endorsed by the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) and the International Society of Chemotherapy (ISC) for Infection and Cancer. Eur Heart J 30:2369\u20132413. doi: 10.1093\/eurheartj\/ehp285","journal-title":"Eur Heart J"},{"key":"2352_CR2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"S25","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1444-0903.2005.00978.x","volume":"35","author":"RJ Murray","year":"2005","unstructured":"Murray RJ (2005) Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis: diagnosis and management guidelines. Intern Med J 35:S25\u2013S44","journal-title":"Intern Med J"},{"key":"2352_CR3","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.1086\/599376","volume":"49","author":"LA Mermel","year":"2009","unstructured":"Mermel LA, Allon M, Bouza E et al (2009) Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of intravascular catheter-related infection: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis 49:1\u201345","journal-title":"Clin Infect Dis"},{"key":"2352_CR4","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"817","DOI":"10.1161\/01.CIR.83.3.817","volume":"83","author":"WG Daniel","year":"1991","unstructured":"Daniel WG, Erbel R, Kasper W et al (1991) Safety of transesophageal echocardiography. A multicenter survey of 10,419 examinations. Circulation 83:817\u2013821","journal-title":"Circulation"},{"key":"2352_CR5","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1115","DOI":"10.1016\/j.echo.2010.08.013","volume":"23","author":"JN Hilberath","year":"2010","unstructured":"Hilberath JN, Oakes DA, Shernan SK, Bulwer BE, D\u2019Ambra MN, Eltzschig HK (2010) Safety of transesophageal echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 23:1115\u20131127","journal-title":"J Am Soc Echocardiogr"},{"key":"2352_CR6","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"7","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ijantimicag.2013.09.006","volume":"43","author":"M MacKenzie","year":"2014","unstructured":"MacKenzie M, Rae N, Nathwani D (2014) Outcomes from global adult outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy programmes: a review of the last decade. Int J Antimicrob Agents 43:7\u201316","journal-title":"Int J Antimicrob Agents"},{"key":"2352_CR7","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1109","DOI":"10.1056\/NEJM198005153022003","volume":"302","author":"SG Pauker","year":"1980","unstructured":"Pauker SG, Kassirer JP (1980) The threshold approach to clinical decision making. N Engl J Med 302:1109\u20131117","journal-title":"N Engl J Med"},{"key":"2352_CR8","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1072","DOI":"10.1016\/S0735-1097(97)00250-7","volume":"30","author":"VG Fowler Jr","year":"1997","unstructured":"Fowler VG Jr, Li J, Corey GR et al (1997) Role of echocardiography in evaluation of patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: experience in 103 patients. J Am Coll Cardiol 30:1072\u20131078","journal-title":"J Am Coll Cardiol"},{"key":"2352_CR9","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"322","DOI":"10.1097\/01.md.0000091185.93122.40","volume":"82","author":"FY Chang","year":"2003","unstructured":"Chang FY, MacDonald BB, Peacock JE Jr et al (2003) A prospective multicenter study of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: incidence of endocarditis, risk factors for mortality, and clinical impact of methicillin resistance. Medicine (Baltimore) 82:322\u2013332","journal-title":"Medicine (Baltimore)"},{"key":"2352_CR10","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"2066","DOI":"10.1001\/archinte.163.17.2066","volume":"163","author":"VG Fowler Jr","year":"2003","unstructured":"Fowler VG Jr, Olsen MK, Corey GR et al (2003) Clinical identifiers of complicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. Arch Intern Med 163:2066\u20132072","journal-title":"Arch Intern Med"},{"key":"2352_CR11","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"117","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jhin.2006.09.022","volume":"65","author":"I Das","year":"2007","unstructured":"Das I, O\u2019Connell N, Lambert P (2007) Epidemiology, clinical and laboratory characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in a university hospital in UK. J Hosp Infect 65:117\u2013123","journal-title":"J Hosp Infect"},{"key":"2352_CR12","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"182","DOI":"10.1097\/MD.0b013e318294a710","volume":"92","author":"R Khatib","year":"2013","unstructured":"Khatib R, Sharma M (2013) Echocardiography is dispensable in uncomplicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. Medicine (Baltimore) 92:182\u2013188","journal-title":"Medicine (Baltimore)"},{"key":"2352_CR13","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1003","DOI":"10.1007\/s10096-013-1838-4","volume":"32","author":"A Incani","year":"2013","unstructured":"Incani A, Hair C, Purnell P et al (2013) Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: evaluation of the role of transoesophageal echocardiography in identifying clinically unsuspected endocarditis. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 32:1003\u20131008","journal-title":"Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis"},{"key":"2352_CR14","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"695","DOI":"10.1086\/427806","volume":"40","author":"VG Fowler Jr","year":"2005","unstructured":"Fowler VG Jr, Justice A, Moore C et al (2005) Risk factors for hematogenous complications of intravascular catheter-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. Clin Infect Dis 40:695\u2013703","journal-title":"Clin Infect Dis"},{"key":"2352_CR15","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"521","DOI":"10.1016\/S0272-6386(97)90311-5","volume":"30","author":"DL Robinson","year":"1997","unstructured":"Robinson DL, Fowler VG, Sexton DJ, Corey RG, Conlon PJ (1997) Bacterial endocarditis in hemodialysis patients. Am J Kidney Dis 30:521\u2013524","journal-title":"Am J Kidney Dis"},{"key":"2352_CR16","first-page":"228","volume":"17","author":"CF Chang","year":"2004","unstructured":"Chang CF, Kuo BI, Chen TL, Yang WC, Lee SD, Lin CC (2004) Infective endocarditis in maintenance hemodialysis patients: fifteen years\u2019 experience in one medical center. J Nephrol 17:228\u2013235","journal-title":"J Nephrol"},{"key":"2352_CR17","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"586","DOI":"10.7326\/0003-4819-150-9-200905050-00004","volume":"150","author":"N Benito","year":"2009","unstructured":"Benito N, Mir\u00f3 JM, de Lazzari E et al (2009) Health care-associated native valve endocarditis: importance of non-nosocomial acquisition. Ann Intern Med 150:586\u2013594","journal-title":"Ann Intern Med"},{"key":"2352_CR18","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"113","DOI":"10.1016\/S0163-4453(97)92395-1","volume":"34","author":"AG Jensen","year":"1997","unstructured":"Jensen AG, Espersen F, Skinh\u00f8j P, Rosdahl VT, Frimodt-M\u00f8ller N (1997) Increasing frequency of vertebral osteomyelitis following Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in Denmark 1980\u20131990. J Infect 34:113\u2013118","journal-title":"J Infect"},{"key":"2352_CR19","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1287.e17","DOI":"10.1016\/j.amjmed.2005.02.027","volume":"118","author":"C Pigrau","year":"2005","unstructured":"Pigrau C, Almirante B, Flores X et al (2005) Spontaneous pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis and endocarditis: incidence, risk factors, and outcome. Am J Med 118:1287.e17\u20131287.e24","journal-title":"Am J Med"},{"key":"2352_CR20","unstructured":"Fery-Blanco C, Revest M, Alla F et al (2010) Vertebral osteomyelitis associated with infective endocarditis: characteristics analyzed within IE2008, a one-year population-based survey in France. In: Program and abstracts of the 50th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Boston, MA, September 2010. American Society for Microbiology, abstract K2168"},{"key":"2352_CR21","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"507","DOI":"10.1086\/431979","volume":"41","author":"JM Miro","year":"2005","unstructured":"Miro JM, Anguera I, Cabell CH et al (2005) Staphylococcus aureus native valve infective endocarditis: report of 566 episodes from the International Collaboration on Endocarditis Merged Database. Clin Infect Dis 41:507\u2013514","journal-title":"Clin Infect Dis"},{"key":"2352_CR22","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"385","DOI":"10.1097\/01.CCM.0B013E3181611F914","volume":"36","author":"AL Crowley","year":"2008","unstructured":"Crowley AL, Peterson GE, Benjamin DK Jr et al (2008) Venous thrombosis in patients with short- and long-term central venous catheter-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. Crit Care Med 36:385\u2013390","journal-title":"Crit Care Med"},{"key":"2352_CR23","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.1093\/cid\/cir320","volume":"53","author":"AJ Kaasch","year":"2011","unstructured":"Kaasch AJ, Fowler VG Jr, Rieg S et al (2011) Use of a simple criteria set for guiding echocardiography in nosocomial Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. Clin Infect Dis 53:1\u20139","journal-title":"Clin Infect Dis"},{"key":"2352_CR24","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"10","DOI":"10.1093\/cid\/cir305","volume":"53","author":"A Soriano","year":"2011","unstructured":"Soriano A, Mensa J (2011) Is transesophageal echocardiography dispensable in hospital-acquired Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia? Clin Infect Dis 53:10\u201312","journal-title":"Clin Infect Dis"},{"key":"2352_CR25","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"128","DOI":"10.1016\/0196-6553(88)90053-3","volume":"16","author":"JS Garner","year":"1988","unstructured":"Garner JS, Jarvis WR, Emori TG, Horan TC, Hughes JM (1988) CDC definitions for nosocomial infections, 1988. Am J Infect Control 16:128\u2013140","journal-title":"Am J Infect Control"},{"key":"2352_CR26","unstructured":"Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2014) CDC\/NHSN surveillance definitions for specific types of infection. Available online at: http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nhsn\/PDFs\/pscManual\/17pscNosInfDef_current.pdf . Accessed 1 June 2014"},{"key":"2352_CR27","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"478","DOI":"10.1086\/514686","volume":"27","author":"VG Fowler Jr","year":"1998","unstructured":"Fowler VG Jr, Sanders LL, Sexton DJ et al (1998) Outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia according to compliance with recommendations of infectious diseases specialists: experience with 244 patients. Clin Infect Dis 27:478\u2013486","journal-title":"Clin Infect Dis"},{"key":"2352_CR28","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"791","DOI":"10.7326\/0003-4819-137-10-200211190-00007","volume":"137","author":"ND Friedman","year":"2002","unstructured":"Friedman ND, Kaye KS, Stout JE et al (2002) Health care-associated bloodstream infections in adults: a reason to change the accepted definition of community-acquired infections. Ann Intern Med 137:791\u2013797","journal-title":"Ann Intern Med"},{"key":"2352_CR29","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"40","DOI":"10.7326\/0003-4819-138-1-200301070-00010","volume":"138","author":"PM Bossuyt","year":"2003","unstructured":"Bossuyt PM, Reitsma JB, Bruns DE et al (2003) Towards complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy: The STARD Initiative. Ann Intern Med 138:40\u201344","journal-title":"Ann Intern Med"},{"key":"2352_CR30","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"810","DOI":"10.7326\/0003-4819-130-10-199905180-00004","volume":"130","author":"AB Rosen","year":"1999","unstructured":"Rosen AB, Fowler VG Jr, Corey GR et al (1999) Cost-effectiveness of transesophageal echocardiography to determine the duration of therapy for intravascular catheter-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. Ann Intern Med 130:810\u2013820","journal-title":"Ann Intern Med"},{"key":"2352_CR31","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"198","DOI":"10.1016\/S0002-9343(99)00216-8","volume":"107","author":"PA Heidenreich","year":"1999","unstructured":"Heidenreich PA, Masoudi FA, Maini B et al (1999) Echocardiography in patients with suspected endocarditis: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Am J Med 107:198\u2013208","journal-title":"Am J Med"}],"container-title":["European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s10096-015-2352-7.pdf","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s10096-015-2352-7\/fulltext.html","content-type":"text\/html","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s10096-015-2352-7","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2019,5,29]],"date-time":"2019-05-29T09:35:15Z","timestamp":1559122515000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/10.1007\/s10096-015-2352-7"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2015,2,26]]},"references-count":31,"journal-issue":{"issue":"6","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2015,6]]}},"alternative-id":["2352"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10096-015-2352-7","relation":{},"ISSN":["0934-9723","1435-4373"],"issn-type":[{"value":"0934-9723","type":"print"},{"value":"1435-4373","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2015,2,26]]}}}