Title : Acinetobacter spp. colonization and infection risk factors in surgical patients.

Pub. Date : 2011

PMID : 22519197






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1 The results of multivariate analysis indicated that length of hospitalization in ICU (> 7 days), CVC, mechanical ventilation, esophageal, pancreatic and hepatobiliary surgeries as well as administration of third generation cephalosporins are independent risk factors for colonization and infection of patients with Acinetobacter spp. Cephalosporins histocompatibility minor 13 Homo sapiens
2 Selective antibiotic pressure, particularly administration of quinolones and broad-spectrum cephalosporins, favor onset of multiresistant species of Acinetobacter spp., and therefore appropriate prophylaxis and treatment represent basic preventive measures against the onset and spreading of the causative organisms. Cephalosporins histocompatibility minor 13 Homo sapiens