Control of multi-resistant bacteria and ventilator-associated pneumonia: is it possible with changes in antibiotics?
Potent antimicrobial agents have been developed as a response to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which especially affect patients with prolonged hospitalization in Intensive Care Units (ICU) and who had been previously treated with antimicrobials, especially third-generation cephal...
Main Authors: | Elisa M. Jukemura, Marcelo N. Burattini, Carlos A.P. Pereira, Alfésio L.F. Braga, Eduardo A.S. Medeiros |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702007000400010&lng=en&tlng=en |
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