Incidence and outcomes of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria infections in intensive care unit from Nepal- a prospective cohort study.

Shraddha SiwakotiAsish SubediAbhilasha SharmaRatna BaralNarayan Raj BhattaraiBasudha Khanal

Published in: Antimicrobial resistance and infection control (2018)

The incidence of multi-drug resistant gram-negative bacterial infections was remarkably high in our intensive care unit and showed a significant association with healthcare-associated infections and in-hospital-mortality.

Keyphrases

multidrug resistant
drug resistant
gram negative
intensive care unit
acinetobacter baumannii
healthcare
klebsiella pneumoniae
risk factors
mechanical ventilation
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
glycemic control
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