Acinetobacter baumannii in ICU patients: A prospective study highlighting their incidence, antibiotic sensitivity pattern and impact on ICU stay and mortality
Background: Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) was considered as a leading cause of nosocomial respiratory infection and bacteremia in many hospitals all over the world. However, there was still a debates whether colonization and/ or infection with A. baumannii, increase morbidity and mortality...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763817300031 |