Antibiotic consumption versus the prevalence of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Clostridium difficile infections at an ICU from 2014 –2015
This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of A. baumannii isolated from patients who were hospitalised at Sosnowiec Hospital ’s ICU. We also investigated the drug sensitivity of A. baumannii in relation to antibiotic consumption expressed as the defined daily dose (DDD) and Clostridium difficile infection (CDI).
Source: Journal of Infection and Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Grzegorz Zi ółkowski, Iwona Pawłowska, Lech Krawczyk, Jadwiga Wojkowska-Mach Source Type: research