Risk Factors for Carbapenem Resistance in Gram Negative Nosocomial Pneumonia: A Single Centre Prospective Cohort Study

Introduction: Gram Negative Bacilli (GNB) account for about 70% of Hospital Acquired Pneumonia (HAP), Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia (VAP) and Healthcare Associated Pneumonia (HCAP). Increasing use of carbapenems lead to infections caused by GNBs with therapeutically challenging ExtendedSpectrum...

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Main Authors: Swayambhu Banerjee, Renoy Henry, Sandeep Surendran, Abhiram Pillai, Rema Pai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/14522/46709_CE_F[SK]_PF1(AG_OM)_PFA(SHU)_PB(AG_KM)_PN(KM).pdf