Should we treat patients with only one set of positive blood cultures for extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii the same as multiple sets?

Acinetobacter species are not considered skin commensals and under-treatment is an overriding concern when caring for critically-ill patients who are mostly at risk of extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (XDRAB) infections. Hence even a single blood culture yielding XDRAB will tend to...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Aristine, Chuang, Yu-Chung, Sun, Hsin-Yun, Yang, Chia-Jui, Chang, Hou-Tai, Yang, Jia-Ling, Sheng, Wang-Huei, Chen, Yee-Chun, Chang, Shan-Chwen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5501650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28686744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180967

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