Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Community-OnsetKlebsiella pneumoniaeBacteremia
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Differences in microbiological profile between community-acquired, healthcare-associated and hospital-acquired infections.
INTRODUCTION Microbiological profiles were analysed and compared for intra-abdominal, urinary, respiratory and bloodstream infections according to place of acquisition: community-acquired, with a separate analysis of healthcare-associated, and hospital-acquired. MATERIAL AND METHODS Prospective cohort study performed at a university tertiary care hospital over 1 year. Inclusion criteria were ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infection & Chemotherapy
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2093-2340,2092-6448
DOI: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.2.56