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162. Association Between Antibiotic Use and Multidrug-Resistant Organism Detection in Advanced Cancer Patients on Palliative Chemotherapy

BACKGROUND: Data suggest end-of-life antibiotics predispose to multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) acquisition in intensive care units (ICUs). Less is known regarding antibiotics and MDRO acquisition in other palliative care populations. METHODS: We conducted a nested case–control study of advanced...

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Autores principales: Datta, Rupak, McManus, Dayna, Topal, Jeffrey, Quagliarello, Vincent, Juthani-Mehta, Manisha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252583/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy209.032