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Imipenem resistance of Pseudomonas in pneumonia: a systematic literature review

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia, and particularly nosocomial (NP) and ventilator-associated pneumonias (VAP), results in high morbidity and costs. NPs in particular are likely to be caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA), ~20% of which in observational studies are resistant to imipenem. We sought to identify t...

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Autores principales: Zilberberg, Marya D, Chen, Joyce, Mody, Samir H, Ramsey, Andrew M, Shorr, Andrew F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2939581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20796312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-10-45