Risk factors and the resistance mechanisms involved in Pseudomonas aeruginosa mutation in critically ill patients

Risk factors and the resistance mechanisms involved in Pseudomonas aeruginosa mutation in critically ill patients

Abstract Background The objective of this study was to determine the main risk factors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa mutation as well as the mechanisms of acquired resistance. Methods We conducted a 2-year prospective study in patients who were carriers of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain and who had bee...

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Main Authors: Stéphanie Druge, Stéphanie Ruiz, Fanny Vardon-Bounes, Marion Grare, François Labaste, Thierry Seguin, Olivier Fourcade, Vincent Minville, Jean-Marie Conil, Bernard Georges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Mutation
Antibiotic
Resistance mechanism
ICU (intensive care unit)
Segmentation tree
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-019-0390-4

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