Colonization pressure and risk factors for acquisition of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a medical surgical intensive care unit in Brazil

dc.contributor.authorFortaleza, Carlos Magno Castelo Branco [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorMoreira de Freitas, Fernanda [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorDa Paz Lauterbach, Gerhard [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-27T11:28:33Z
dc.date.available2014-05-27T11:28:33Z
dc.date.issued2013-03-01
dc.description.abstractWe studied a nonconcurrent cohort of 582 patients admitted to a medical-surgical intensive care unit. Use of antimicrobials (imipenem and metronidazole) was a risk factor for acquisition of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii only for the subcohort of patients admitted in months in which colonization pressure was lower than the median value. © 2013 by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.en
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Doenças Tropicais e Diagnóstico Por Imagem Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu UNESP-Univ Estadual Paulista, Distrito de Rubião Junior, S/N, Botucatu, São Paulo State 18618-970
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartamento de Doenças Tropicais e Diagnóstico Por Imagem Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu UNESP-Univ Estadual Paulista, Distrito de Rubião Junior, S/N, Botucatu, São Paulo State 18618-970
dc.format.extent263-265
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2012.03.016
dc.identifier.citationAmerican Journal of Infection Control, v. 41, n. 3, p. 263-265, 2013.
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.ajic.2012.03.016
dc.identifier.issn0196-6553
dc.identifier.issn1527-3296
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84875364305
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/74648
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000315295000019
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofAmerican Journal of Infection Control
dc.relation.ispartofjcr1.929
dc.relation.ispartofsjr1,062
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dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectEpidemiology
dc.subjectGram-negative bacilli
dc.subjectMetrics in infection control
dc.subjectMultidrug-resistant organisms
dc.subjectResistance to imipenem
dc.subjectimipenem
dc.subjectmetronidazole
dc.subjectAcinetobacter baumannii
dc.subjectantibiotic resistance
dc.subjectbacterial colonization
dc.subjecthospital admission
dc.subjecthuman
dc.subjectintensive care unit
dc.subjectmajor clinical study
dc.subjectnonhuman
dc.subjectrisk factor
dc.subjectsurgical ward
dc.subjectAcinetobacter Infections
dc.subjectAnti-Bacterial Agents
dc.subjectBrazil
dc.subjectCohort Studies
dc.subjectHumans
dc.subjectImipenem
dc.subjectIntensive Care
dc.subjectRisk Factors
dc.titleColonization pressure and risk factors for acquisition of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a medical surgical intensive care unit in Brazilen
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.licensehttp://www.elsevier.com/about/open-access/open-access-policies/article-posting-policy
unesp.author.lattes2589937673452910[1]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0003-4120-1258[1]
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Medicina, Botucatupt

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