Prognosis of Acinetobacter baumannii bacteraemia in a respiratory ICU: 10 years‘ experience

G. Brum, C. Lopes, M. Fonseca, P. Azevedo, F. Monteiro, J. Monteiro, A. B. Almeida (Lisboa, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Mechanisms and markers of ARDS and sepsis
Session: Mechanisms and markers of ARDS and sepsis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1433
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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