Bacteremia due to ESKAPE pathogens: An emerging problem in cancer patients

Conclusions ESKAPE pathogens were significantly associated with higher rates of morbidity and mortality indicating the need for improving the means of prevention of these types of infections within health care premises. Microbiology laboratories have a role in defining more dangerous infections and rapid diagnostics are required in the era of resistance.
Source: Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research