Pressure ulcer as a reservoir of multiresistant Gram-negative bacilli: risk factors for colonization...
Pressure ulcer as a reservoir of multiresistant Gram-negative bacilli: risk factors for colonization and development of bacteremia
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Brazil: Elsevier Editora Ltda
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The purpose of this study was to identify the risk factors that predispose patients who are hospitalized with pressure ulcers (PUs) colonized by Gram-negative bacilli (GNB) to develop bacteremia. In addition, we also detected main phenotypes of resistance in infected and uninfected PUs. A prospective cohort study was conducted at the Clinical Hospi...
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Pressure ulcer as a reservoir of multiresistant Gram-negative bacilli: risk factors for colonization and development of bacteremia
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TN_cdi_scielo_journals_S1413_86702017000200171
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_scielo_journals_S1413_86702017000200171
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1413-8670,1678-4391
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1678-4391
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10.1016/j.bjid.2016.11.007