A multi-center study on the risk factors of infection caused by multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
BMC Infectious Diseases Jan 17, 2018
Huang H, et al. - In intensive care unit inpatients, researchers explored the risk factors, epidemiological characteristics, and resistance of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR-AB). In this study, mechanical ventilation, combined using antibiotic before isolation of AB, and indwelling catheter were observed to be correlated with MDR-AB infection. In addition, they found that the age and the days of mechanical ventilation were associated with increased MDR-AB infection.
Go to Original
Only Doctors with an M3 India account can read this article. Sign up for free or login with your existing account.
4 reasons why Doctors love M3 India
-
Exclusive Write-ups & Webinars by KOLs
-
Daily Quiz by specialty
-
Paid Market Research Surveys
-
Case discussions, News & Journals' summaries