Risk factors for infection with colistin-resistant gram-negative microorganisms: a multicenter study

BACKGROUND: Knowing risk factors for colistin resistance is important since colistin is the only remaining choice for the treatment of infections caused by multi-drug resistant microorganisms. OBJECTIVE: Evaluate risk factors associated with infection by colistin-resistant microorganisms. DESIGN: Re...

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Main Authors: Gul R. Yilmaz, Murat Dizbay, Tumer Guven, Husnu Pullukcu, Meltem Tasbakan, Ozlem Tunccan Guzel, Yasemin T. Tekce, Mehmet Ozden, Ozge Turhan, Rahmet Guner, Yasemin Cag, Fatma Bozkurt, Fatma Yilmaz Karadag, Elif Doyuk Kartal, Gokhan Gozel, Cemal Bulut, Sebnem Erdinc, Siran Keske, Ziya Cibali Acikgoz, Mehmet A. Tasyaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2016-05-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2016.216