Clinical and economic outcomes of Acinetobacter vis a vis non-Acinetobacter infections in an Indian teaching hospital
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Clinical outcomes of hospital-acquired infection with Acinetobacter nosocomialis and Acinetobacter pittii.
The role of Acinetobacter nosocomialis and Acinetobacter pittii, which belong to the A. calcoaceticus-A. baumannii complex, in hospital-acquired infections is increasingly recognized. Here we describe a retrospective cohort study of hospital-acquired A. calcoaceticus-A. baumannii complex infections at a university hospital in Thailand. A total of 222 unique cases were identified between January...
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عنوان ژورنال: Perspectives in Clinical Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2229-3485
DOI: 10.4103/2229-3485.173778