Prevalence, Microbial Etiology and Risk Factors Associated With Healthcare Associated Infections Among End Stage Renal Disease Patients on Renal Replacement Therapy

Autor: Saad Hanif Abbasi, Raja Ahsan Aftab, Pauline Siew Mei Lai, Soo Kun Lim, Ruwaida Nur Zainol Abidin
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Journal of Pharmacy Practice. :089719002210942
ISSN: 1531-1937
0897-1900
DOI: 10.1177/08971900221094269
Popis: End stage renal disease (ESRD) patients on renal replacement therapy (RRT) have an increased risk of morbidity and mortality due to healthcare associated infections (HCAIs). The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence, microbial etiology, and risk factors associated with HCAIs among ESRD patients on RRT. A multicenter, retrospective study was conducted from June to December 2019. ESRD patients with minimum of 6 months on RRT were included, while pregnant patients and patients
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