The effect of colistin resistance and other predictors on fatality among patients with bloodstream infections due to Klebsiella pneumoniae in an OXA-48 dominant region

Background: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of colistin resistance and other predictors on fatality among patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections (Kp-BSI) and to describe the effect of amikacin and tigecycline on the outcome in an OXA-48 dominant country. Method:...

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Main Authors: Şirin Menekşe, Yasemin Çağ, Mehmet Emirhan Işık, Suzan Şahin, Demet Hacıseyitoğlu, Fusun Can, Onder Ergonul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197121930253X