Epidemiology and risk factors of extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections.

The incidence of nosocomial infections from extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (XDR-PA) has been increasing worldwide. We investigated the prevalence and factors associated with XDR-PA infections, including the factors that predict mortality.We retrospectively studied a cohort of adul...

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Main Authors: Nattawan Palavutitotai, Anupop Jitmuang, Sasima Tongsai, Pattarachai Kiratisin, Nasikarn Angkasekwinai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5823452?pdf=render