Control and Elimination of Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumanii in an Intensive Care Unit.
Acinetobacter Infections
/ drug therapy
Acinetobacter baumannii
/ drug effects
Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents
/ therapeutic use
Antimicrobial Stewardship
/ methods
Cross Infection
/ drug therapy
Disease Eradication
/ methods
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Female
Humans
Intensive Care Units
Lebanon
/ epidemiology
Male
Sputum
/ microbiology
Acinetobacter baumanii
France
Lebanon
MDR
XDR
antimicrobial resistance
antimicrobial stewardship
bacteria
carbapenem
Journal
Emerging infectious diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
Titre abrégé: Emerg Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9508155
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
10 2019
10 2019
Historique:
entrez:
21
9
2019
pubmed:
21
9
2019
medline:
15
7
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
We decreased antimicrobial drug consumption in an intensive care unit in Lebanon by changing to colistin monotherapy for extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumanii infections. We saw a 78% decrease of A. baumanii in sputum and near-elimination of bla
Identifiants
pubmed: 31538925
doi: 10.3201/eid2510.181626
pmc: PMC6759246
doi:
Substances chimiques
Anti-Bacterial Agents
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
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