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Published in: Critical Care 1/2009

01-03-2009 | Poster presentation

Bacteriological profile and antibiotic resistance of bacteria isolates in a burn department

Authors: L Thabet, K Bousselmi, H Oueslati, A Ghanem, S Ben Redjeb, A Messadi

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2009

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Nosocomial infections remain the main cause of morbidity and mortality in burn patients. Ongoing surveillance of infections in burned patients is essential to detect changes in epidemiology and to guide better empirical antibiotherapy and infection control policies. The aim of this study was to analyze the bacterial flora and the antibiotic resistance of isolates in a burn department during a 2-year period. …
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Title
Bacteriological profile and antibiotic resistance of bacteria isolates in a burn department
Authors
L Thabet
K Bousselmi
H Oueslati
A Ghanem
S Ben Redjeb
A Messadi
Publication date
01-03-2009
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2009
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc7468

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