Current spectrum of causative pathogens in sepsis: A prospective nationwide cohort study in Japan

Current spectrum of causative pathogens in sepsis: A prospective nationwide cohort study in Japan

Background: There is no one-size-fits-all empiric antimicrobial therapy for sepsis because the pathogens vary according to the site of infection and have changed over time. Therefore, updating knowledge on the spectrum of pathogens is necessary for the rapid administration of appropriate antimicrobi...

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Main Authors: Yutaka Umemura, Hiroshi Ogura, Kiyotsugu Takuma, Seitato Fujishima, Toshikazu Abe, Shigeki Kushimoto, Toru Hifumi, Akiyoshi Hagiwara, Atsushi Shiraishi, Yasuhiro Otomo, Daizoh Saitoh, Toshihiko Mayumi, Kazuma Yamakawa, Yasukazu Shiino, Taka-aki Nakada, Takehiko Tarui, Kohji Okamoto, Joji Kotani, Yuichiro Sakamoto, Junichi Sasaki, Shin-ichiro Shiraishi, Ryosuke Tsuruta, Tomohiko Masuno, Naoshi Takeyama, Norio Yamashita, Hiroto Ikeda, Masashi Ueyama, Satoshi Gando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Sepsis
Bacterial infections
Intensive care units
Epidemiology
Blood culture
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220324760

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