Factors influencing the early mortality in haematological malignancy patients with nosocomial Gram negative bacilli bacteraemia: a retrospective analysis of 154 cases

Background: The aim of this study is to assess the factors influencing the early mortality (7-day after index blood culture) in haematological malignancy patients with Gram negative bacilli (GNB) bacteraemia. Methods: Infection control committee records were reviewed to identify the cases between Ma...

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Main Authors: Gökhan Metan, Hayati Demiraslan, Leyla Gül Kaynar, Gökmen Zararsız, Emine Alp, Bülent Eser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867013000263