Post-surgical mediastinitis due to carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae: Clinical, epidemiological and survival characteristics
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- 作者：C.S. Abbouda ; cely.saad@gmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; J. Monteirob ; M.E. Stryjewskic ; E.C. Zandonadia ; V. Barbosaa ; D. Dantasa ; E.E. Sousaa ; M.J. Fonsecad ; D.M. Jacobse ; A.C. Pignatarid ; C. Kifferd ; G.G. Raoe
- 关键词：Mediastinitis ; Post-surgical infection ; Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae ; Polymyxin resistance
- 刊名：International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：May 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：47
- 期：5
- 页码：386-390
- 全文大小：423 K
文摘
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Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) can be a significant cause of post-surgical mediastinitis.
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CRE mediastinitis is associated with high mortality, particularly in the presence of polymyxin resistance.