High excess costs of infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli in an endemic region.

The financial burden of antibiotic resistance is a serious concern worldwide. The aim of this study was to describe the excess costs associated with pneumonia, bacteraemia, surgical site infections and intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) caused by carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli in Medellín...

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Autores:

Vargas-Alzate, Carlos Andrés
Higuita Gutiérrez, Luis Felipe
López-López, Lucelly
Cienfuegos-Gallet, Astrid Vanessa
Jiménez Quiceno, Judy Natalia

Tipo de recurso:

Article of journal

Fecha de publicación:

2018

Institución:

Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UCC

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OAI Identifier:

oai:repository.ucc.edu.co:20.500.12494/41480

Acceso en línea:

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2019.104712
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12494/41480

Palabra clave:

Carbapenem-resistant
Carbapenem-susceptible
Gram-negative bacilli
Healthcare costs

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