Variability of cutaneous and nasal population levels between patients colonized and infected by multidrug-resistant bacteria in two Brazilian intensive care units
Objective: To compare cutaneous and nasal population levels between patients colonized and infected by multidrug-resistant organisms in two intensive care units. Methods: A prospective cohort study was performed in adult intensive care units of two hospitals in Belo Horizonte, Brazil (April 2012 to...
Main Authors: | Quésia Damaceno, Jacques R Nicoli, Adriana Oliveira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-01-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312114566668 |
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