Risk factors for infection by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a tertiary hospital in Salvador, Brazil

Nosocomial infection caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (ESBL-Kp) have been frequently reported worldwide. We have no information on such problems in Bahia, Brazil. OBJECTIVES: Evaluate the risk factors for nosocomial infections caused by ESBL-Kp, in a tertiar...

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Autor principal: Silva,Nanci (author)
Outros Autores: Oliveira,Márcio (author), Bandeira,Antonio Carlos (author), Brites,Carlos (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2006
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Texto completo:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702006000300007
País:Brasil
Oai:oai:scielo:S1413-86702006000300007