Acinetobacter baumannii in ICU patients: A prospective study highlighting their incidence, antibiotic sensitivity pattern and impact on ICU stay and mortality

Autor: Sileem, Ashraf E., Said, Ahmed Mohamed, Meleha, Mahmoud S.
Zdroj: Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis; October 2017, Vol. 66 Issue: 4 p693-698, 6p
Abstrakt: 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 independently of the effect of other risk factors.
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