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Risk Factors for Mortality in Patients withAcinetobacter baumanniiBacteremia
1 Jan 2013
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BACKGROUND: Acinetobacter baumannii, an opportunistic nosocomial pathogen that can cause significant morbidity and mortality, has emerged as a worldwide problem. The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk factors for mortality in patients with A. baumannii bacteremia. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated 118 patients who had A. baumannii bacteremia between July 2003 and December 2011. The aim...
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