Ventilator-associated pneumonia due to extensive drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: Risk factors, clinical features, and outcomes

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 206-208

  Özgür, Eylem Sercan ^a   Horasan, Elif Sahin ^a   Karaca, Kerem ^a   Ersöz, Gülden ^a   Nayci Atiş, Sibel ^a   Kaya, Ali ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter baumannii; Outcome; SAPS II; Simplified Acute Physiology Score II; Ventilator associated pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SIMPLIFIED ACUTE PHYSIOLOGY SCORE; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; OUTCOME; SAPS II; SIMPLIFIED ACUTE PHYSIOLOGY SCORE II; VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84893176427     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2013.09.003     Document Type: Article

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