Pattern of antibiotic use and bacterial co-infection in hospitalized Covid-19 patients

Abstract Background There is evidence that bacterial co-infection in respiratory viruses leads to morbidity and mortality. Patients with decreased immunity are prone to bacterial co-infection. A lack of judicious use of antibiotics leads to the spread of multi-drug resistant bacteria (MDR) that have...

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Main Authors: Salma Said Zaki, Gamal El Sawaf, Asmaa AbelHameed Ahmed, Ayman Ibrahim Baess, Bassem Nashaat Beshey, Amel ELSheredy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43168-023-00195-5