Is nosocomial Escherichia coli bacteremia a predictive risk factor for mortality?

The objective of this study was to determine risk factors associated with mortality in patients with nosocomial Escherichia coli bacteremia from January 2009 to January 2011. In a retrospective study the medical records of 88 patients over 18 years with nosocomial bacteremia caused by E. coli were a...

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Main Authors: Felipe F. Tuon, Jaime L. Rocha, Fernanda A. Guadagnin, Márcia S. Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867013002006