1180. Colonization with Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Is Associated with Subsequent Infection in the Ventricular Assist Device Population

BACKGROUND: Infection is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the ventricular assist device (VAD) population. We performed a retrospective cohort study outlining the epidemiology of multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) colonization and infection rates in this population. METHODS: We performe...

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Autores principales: Roberts, Scott C, Rich, Jonathan D, Pham, Duc T, Harap, Rebecca, Stosor, Valentina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809241/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1043

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