Temporal trends and patterns in antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative bacteria implicated in intensive care unit-acquired infections: A cohort-based surveillance study in Istanbul, Turkey.

Durdu, BÜLENT; Kritsotakis, Evangelos; Lee, Andrew; Torun, PERİHAN; Hakyemez, Ismail; GULTEPE, BİLGE; Aslan, TURAN

doi:10.1016/j.jgar.2018.04.015

Temporal trends and patterns in antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative bacteria implicated in intensive care unit-acquired infections: A cohort-based surveillance study in Istanbul, Turkey.

Durdu B., Kritsotakis E., Lee A. C. K., Torun P., Hakyemez I. N., GULTEPE B., ...More

Journal of global antimicrobial resistance, vol.14, pp.190-196, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 14
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jgar.2018.04.015
Journal Name: Journal of global antimicrobial resistance
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.190-196
Keywords: Gram-negative bacteria, Antimicrobial resistance, Nosocomial infection, Intensive care unit, Surveillance, Time trends, ACINETOBACTER-BAUMANNII, PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA, COLISTIN RESISTANCE, ENTEROBACTERIACEAE, SUSCEPTIBILITY, PREVALENCE, PNEUMONIAE, HOSPITALS, BACILLI
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: This study assessed trends and patterns in antimicrobial-resistant intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) in Istanbul, Turkey.