Infections and antimicrobial resistance in an adult intensive care unit in a Brazilian hospital and the influence of drug resistance on the thirty-day mortality among patients with bloodstream infections.

Sebastiana Silva SabinoCaio Augusto de LimaLuiz Gustavo MachadoPaola Amaral de CamposAstrídia Marília de Souza FontesPaulo Pinto Gontijo-FilhoRosineide Marques Ribas

Published in: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2020)

There is an urgent need to focus on HCAIs in ICUs in Brazil.

Keyphrases

antimicrobial resistance
intensive care unit
cardiovascular events
mechanical ventilation
healthcare
acute care
risk factors
adverse drug
acute respiratory distress syndrome
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation