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Hospital-acquired infections at an oncological intensive care cancer unit: differences between solid and hematological cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Cancer patients have a higher risk of severe sepsis in comparison with non-cancer patients, with an increased risk for hospital-acquired infections (HAI), particularly with multidrug resistant bacteria (MDRB). The aim of the study is to describe the frequency and characteristics of HAI a...

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Autores principales: Cornejo-Juárez, Patricia, Vilar-Compte, Diana, García-Horton, Alejandro, López-Velázquez, Marco, Ñamendys-Silva, Silvio, Volkow-Fernández, Patricia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4903007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27286681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1592-1