Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of respiratory Gram-negative bacterial isolates from COVID-19 patients in Switzerland

Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of respiratory Gram-negative bacterial isolates from COVID-19 patients in Switzerland

Abstract Background Bacterial superinfections associated with COVID-19 are common in ventilated ICU patients and impact morbidity and lethality. However, the contribution of antimicrobial resistance to the manifestation of bacterial infections in these patients has yet to be elucidated. Methods We c...

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Main Authors: Marina Gysin, Claudio Tirso Acevedo, Klara Haldimann, Elias Bodendoerfer, Frank Imkamp, Karl Bulut, Philipp Karl Buehler, Silvio Daniel Brugger, Katja Becker, Sven N. Hobbie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
COVID-19
Superinfection
Ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia
Antimicrobial resistance
Aminoglycoside
Apramycin
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-021-00468-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-021-00468-1

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