Bloodstream infections (BSIs) from multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria cause morbidity and mortality in intensive care unit (ICU) patients worldwide. This study investigated the incidence of BSIs in 5 adult general ICUs in Rome, Italy, and evaluated the mortality rate and risk factors associated with these infections.

Delle Rose, D., Sordillo, P., Gini, S., Cerva, C., Boros, S., Rezza, G., et al. (2015). Microbiologic characteristics and predictors of mortality in bloodstream infections in intensive care unit patients: A 1-year, large, prospective surveillance study in 5 Italian hospitals. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL [10.1016/j.ajic.2015.06.023].

Microbiologic characteristics and predictors of mortality in bloodstream infections in intensive care unit patients: A 1-year, large, prospective surveillance study in 5 Italian hospitals

SORDILLO, PASQUALE;LEONARDIS, FRANCESCA;NATOLI, SILVIA;FONTANA, CARLA;FAVARO, MARCO;TESTORE, GIAN PIERO;ANDREONI, MASSIMO;SARMATI, LOREDANA
2015-01-01

Abstract

Bloodstream infections (BSIs) from multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria cause morbidity and mortality in intensive care unit (ICU) patients worldwide. This study investigated the incidence of BSIs in 5 adult general ICUs in Rome, Italy, and evaluated the mortality rate and risk factors associated with these infections.
2015
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Rilevanza internazionale
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Esperti anonimi
Settore MED/41 - ANESTESIOLOGIA
English
Con Impact Factor ISI
Bloodstream infections; Intensive care unit; Klebsiella pneumoniae; Microbiology; Mortality; Predictors
Delle Rose, D., Sordillo, P., Gini, S., Cerva, C., Boros, S., Rezza, G., et al. (2015). Microbiologic characteristics and predictors of mortality in bloodstream infections in intensive care unit patients: A 1-year, large, prospective surveillance study in 5 Italian hospitals. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL [10.1016/j.ajic.2015.06.023].
Delle Rose, D; Sordillo, P; Gini, S; Cerva, C; Boros, S; Rezza, G; Meledandri, M; Gallo, M; Prignano, G; Caccese, R; D'Ambrosio, M; Citterio, G; Rocco, M; Leonardis, F; Natoli, S; Fontana, C; Favaro, M; Celeste, M; Franci, T; Testore, Gp; Andreoni, M; Sarmati, L
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