Influence of antibiotic pressure on multi-drug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae colonisation in critically ill patients
Abstract Background The aim of this study is to evaluate the risk factors for colonisation by multidrug resistant (MDR) K. pneumoniae in a critical care unit and the relationship between colonisation and the antibiotic pressure exerted by the antimicrobial treatments received by patients. Methods A...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13756-019-0484-8 |