Derivation of a score to predict infection due to multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a tool for guiding empirical antibiotic treatment

Derivation of a score to predict infection due to multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a tool for guiding empirical antibiotic treatment

ABSTRACT: Objectives: Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MDR-PSA) constitutes an emerging health problem. A predictive score of MDR-PSA infection would allow an early adaptation of empirical antibiotic therapy. Methods: We performed a single-centre case-control (1:2) retrospective study in...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pilar Hernández-Jiménez, Francisco López-Medrano, Mario Fernández-Ruiz, Jose T. Silva, Laura Corbella, Rafael San-Juan, María Ruiz-Ruigómez, Manuel Lizasoain, Isabel Rodríguez-Goncer, Jazmín Díaz-Regañón, Diego López-Mendoza, Esther Viedma, José María Aguado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Subjects:
Multidrug resistance
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
MDR-PSA
Case-control
Risk score
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716522000662

Internet

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716522000662

Similar Items