Resistance in gram-negative bacilli in a cardiac intensive care unit in India: Risk factors and outcome

Resistance in gram-negative bacilli in a cardiac intensive care unit in India: Risk factors and outcome

The objective of this study was to compare the risk factors and outcome of patients with preexisting resistant gram-negative bacilli (GNB) with those who develop sensitive GNB in the cardiac intensive care unit (ICU). Of the 3161 patients (<i> n</i> = 3,161) admitted to the ICU during t...

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Main Authors: Pawar Mandakini, Mehta Yatin, Purohit Apoorva, Trehan Naresh, Daniel Rosenthal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Cardiac surgery
gram-negative bacilli
intensive care unit
nosocomial infection
resistance
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2008;volume=11;issue=1;spage=20;epage=26;aulast=Pawar

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