A one-year prospective study of colonization with antimicrobial-resistant organisms on admission to a Vietnamese intensive care unit.

A one-year prospective study of colonization with antimicrobial-resistant organisms on admission to a Vietnamese intensive care unit.

There is a paucity of data regarding initial bacterial colonization on admission to Intensive Care Units (ICUs) in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Patients admitted to ICUs in LMICs are at high-risk of subsequent infection with antimicrobial-resistant organisms (AROs). We conducted a prospe...

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Main Authors: Duong Bich Thuy, James Campbell, Nguyen Van Minh Hoang, Truong Thi Thuy Trinh, Ha Thi Hai Duong, Nguyen Chi Hieu, Nguyen Hoang Anh Duy, Nguyen Van Hao, Stephen Baker, Guy E Thwaites, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, C Louise Thwaites
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0184847&type=printable

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