CG Giske, DL Monnet, O Cars… - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
During the last decade, the efforts to combat multidrugresistant (MDR) microorganisms mainly focused on gram-positive bacteria, namely, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus …
International and local surveillance networks as well as numerous reports in the biomedical literature provide evidence that the prevalence of antibiotic resistant Gram-negative bacteria …
An understanding of the epidemiology of multi-drug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections is necessary in order to develop …
The survival rates for burn patients have improved substantially in the past few decades due to advances in modern medical care in specialized burn centers. Burn wound infections are …
EG Playford, JC Craig, JR Iredell - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2007 - Elsevier
A retrospective case–control study was performed to assess risk factors and the clinical and economic consequences associated with acquisition of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter …
NN Sheppard, S Hemington-Gorse, OP Shelley… - Burns, 2011 - Elsevier
Survival after burn has steadily improved over the last few decades. Patient mortality is, however, still the primary outcome measure for burn care. Scoring systems aim to use the …
R Jain, LH Danziger - Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE: To review and evaluate clinically relevant epidemiology, microbiology, and clinical studies regarding the treatment of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter infections. DATA …
WH Sheng, CH Liao, TL Lauderdale, WC Ko… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Risk factors and outcome in patients who acquire nosocomial infections due to carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) are rarely investigated …
Acinetobacter baumannii is an extracellular opportunistic human pathogen that is becoming increasingly problematic in hospitals. In the present study, we demonstrate that the A …