Prevalence and patterns of infection in critically ill trauma patients admitted to the trauma ICU, South Africa

Prevalence and patterns of infection in critically ill trauma patients admitted to the trauma ICU, South Africa

Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine if any patterns of infection or bacterial resistance existed in critically ill polytrauma patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) at the CM Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH). Methods: This was a prospective, single-center study of...

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Main Authors: Jayandiran Pillai, Ceyhan Yazicioglu, Steve Moeng, Thomas Rangaka, Taalib Monareng, Raja Jayakrishnan, Martin Veller, Daniella Pinkus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2015-07-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Multidrug resistance
ICU
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Klebsiella species
Acinetobacterbaumanni
Staphylococcus aureus
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/5865
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