Risk factors for infection with colistin-resistant gram-negative microorganisms: a multicenter study.


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Yilmaz G. R., DİZBAY M., Guven T., PULLUKÇU H., TAŞBAKAN M., GÜZEL TUNÇCAN Ö., ...More

Annals of Saudi medicine, vol.36, no.3, pp.216-22, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.5144/0256-4947.2016.216
  • Journal Name: Annals of Saudi medicine
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.216-22
  • Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Knowing risk factors for colistin resistance is important since colistin is the only remaining choice for the treatment of infections caused by multi-drug resistant microorganisms.