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Incidence of multidrug-resistant bacteria in a general ICU: 1-year study

Authors: C Kydona, G Malamis, N Sidiropoulou, C Tsiotras, E Papazafiriou, N Gritsi-Gerogianni

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2004

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The aim of this study was to find the incidence of multidrug-resistant bacteria in a general ICU of the largest public hospital in Greece. Sporadic outbreaks of Gram-negative bacteria resistant to imipenem are being reported with increasing frequency worldwide, so it has become an emergency to improve the use of antimicrobial agents. …

Title: Incidence of multidrug-resistant bacteria in a general ICU: 1-year study
Authors: C Kydona
G Malamis
N Sidiropoulou
C Tsiotras
E Papazafiriou
N Gritsi-Gerogianni
Publication date: 01-02-2004
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2004
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc2685

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