Infection with multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria in a pediatric oncology intensive care unit: risk factors and outcomes

Objective: This study aimed at evaluating the predictors and outcomes associated with multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacterial (MDR-GNB) infections in an oncology pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Methods: Data were collected relating to all episodes of GNB infection that occurred in a PICU b...

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Main Authors: Patrícia de Oliveira Costa, Elias Hallack Atta, André Ricardo Araújo da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002175571500073X