Symptomatic nosocomial urinary tract infection in ICU patients: Identification of antimicrobial resistance pattern

Iranian Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-29

  Taher, Mahshid Talebi ^a,b   Golestanpour, Ali ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern; Nosocomial infection; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CIPROFLOXACIN; IMIPENEM;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG CHOICE; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; IRAN; KLEBSIELLA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 77953395254     PISSN: 17355109     EISSN: 20081081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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