Bloodstream infections and trends of antimicrobial sensitivity patterns at Port Blair

PURPOSE: Bloodstream infection can range from inapparent bacteremia until fulminant septic shock with high mortality. Microorganisms present in circulating blood whether continuously, intermittently, or transiently are a threat to every organ in the body. Culture of blood is a vital tool to diagnose...

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Main Authors: Amit Banik, Sanjeev H. Bhat, Abhay Kumar, Agnijeet Palit, Kandregula Snehaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Laboratory Physicians
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/JLP.JLP_50_18