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Clinical and Economic Impact of Common Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 2007 · Vol. 52(3) · pp. 813–821
Christian G. GiskeDominique L. MonnetOtto CarsYehuda Carmeli

Abstract

During the last decade, the efforts to combat multidrug-resistant (MDR) microorganisms mainly focused on gram-positive bacteria, namely, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci. While a large number of hospitals have implemented more rigorous infection

Antibiotic Resistance in BacteriaAntimicrobial Resistance in StaphylococcusAntibiotic Use and ResistanceMultiple drug resistanceGramBacilliMicrobiologyGram-negative bacteriaGram-negative bacterial infectionsBiologyAntibioticsMedicineBacteria

MeSH terms

AcinetobacterAnti-Bacterial AgentsEscherichia coliGram-Negative BacteriaHumansKlebsiella pneumoniaeLength of StayPseudomonas aeruginosaCohort StudiesCase-Control StudiesGram-Negative Bacterial InfectionsHospital CostsDrug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial

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  • Styrelsen för Internationellt Utvecklingssamarbete
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