Healthcare-associated Infections by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Antimicrobial Resistance in a Public Hospital from Alagoas (Brazil)

ABSTRACT Introduction Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections are common worldwide, affecting mainly hospitalized patients and causing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), with a high frequency of antibiotic resistance and complicated outcomes. Objective To investigate the P. aeruginosa frequency i...

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Main Authors: Maria Anilda dos Santos Araújo, Joiciane Santos Rodrigues, Teresa de Lisieux Guedes Ferreira Lobo, Fernanda Cristina de Albuquerque Maranhão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2022-05-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442022000100106&lng=en&tlng=en