In-Hospital Surgery as a Risk Factor for Onset of AmpC-Producing Escherichia coli Blood Stream Infections

There has been a progressive rise in the incidence of blood stream infections (BSI) caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative organisms (MDR GN), which cause increased morbidity and mortality. For this reason, recent studies have focused on risk factors of acquisition of carbapenemase-producing En...

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Main Authors: Ruchir Chavada, Deborah Tong, Michael Maley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/6/3/71