Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections and associated factors in a Kenyan intensive care unit: a cross-sectional study

Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections and associated factors in a Kenyan intensive care unit: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Patients admitted to intensive care units (ICU) are at risk of Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) infections, especially those caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) isolates, increasing morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. However, epidemiological surveillance data on MDR bacteria...

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Main Authors: Jane Wairimu Maina, Frank Gekara Onyambu, Peter Shikuku Kibet, Abednego Moki Musyoki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Multidrug-resistance
Gram-negative bacteria
Infections
Risk factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-023-00636-5

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