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Intensive care antibiotic consumption and resistance patterns: a cross-correlation analysis.
Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials - 13 Nov 2017
Baditoiu Luminita, Axente Carmen, Lungeanu Diana, Muntean Delia, Horhat Florin, Moldovan Roxana, Hogea Elena, Bedreag Ovidiu, Sandesc Dorel, Licker Monica
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BACKGROUND: Over recent decades, a dramatic increase in infections caused by multidrug-resistant pathogens has been observed worldwide. The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between local resistance bacterial patterns and antibiotic consumption in an intensive care unit in a Romanian university hospital. METHODS: A prospective study was conducted between 1st January 2012 and 31st...
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