Characterization of oral enterobacteriaceae prevalence and resistance profile in chronic kidney disease patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a growing public-health concern worldwide. Patients exhibit compromised immunity and are more prone to infection than other populations. Therefore, oral colonization by clinically relevant members of the Enterobacteriaceae family, major agents of both nosocomial and d...

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Main Author: Costa, Carolina F. F. A. (author)
Other Authors: Merino-Ribas, Ana (author), Ferreira, Catarina (author), Campos, Carla (author), Silva, Nádia (author), Pereira, Luciano (author), Garcia, Andreia (author), Azevedo, Álvaro (author), Mesquita, Raquel B. R. (author), Rangel, António O. S. S. (author), Manaia, Célia M. (author), Sampaio-Maia, Benedita (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/36349
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/36349