Acinetobacter infection is associated with acquired glucose intolerance in burn patients.
Infection with antibiotic-resistant Acinetobacter spp. is an increasing problem in critical care environments worldwide. Acinetobacter spp. are known to produce an insulin-cleaving protease. We hypothesized that infection with Acinetobacter spp. was associated with the acquisition of glucose intoler...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2005
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