A retrospective analysis of community-onset bloodstream infections at a tertiary-care academic hospital in South Africa. Are current empiric antimicrobial practices appropriate?

BACKGROUND: Community-onset bloodstream infection (CO-BSI) is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Knowledge of locally prevalent pathogens and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns can promptly guide appropriate empiric therapy and improve outcomes. OBJECTIVES: We sought to determin...

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Autores principales: Alex, Vinitha, Nana, Trusha, Chibabhai, Vindana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9495636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36168462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2021.236

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