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High rate of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (MDROs) among COVID-19 patients presenting with bacteremia upon hospital admission

We investigated the clinical implications of bacteremia among hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Higher rates (52.1%) of multidrug resistant organisms (MDRO) were noted on hospital admission compared to nosocomial acquisition (25%). Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus was the predominant pathog...

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Autores principales: Bhargava, Ashish, Riederer, Kathleen, Sharma, Mamta, Fukushima, Elisa Akagi, Johnson, Leonard, Saravolatz, Louis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8372431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34416313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2021.08.010