Mortality risk score for Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 571-576

  Chetcuti Zammit, S ^a   Azzopardi, N ^a   Sant, J ^a  

^a MATER DEI HOSPITAL   (Malta)

Author keywords

Klebsiella pneumoniae; Mortality; Multidrug resistance; Risk score

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTENSIVE CARE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; RISK FACTOR; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; MALTA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NEWBORN; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MALTA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; ODDS RATIO; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903377598     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: 18790828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2014.04.008     Document Type: Article

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