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

Yilmaz, Gülruhsar; Dizbay, Murat; Guven, Tumer; PULLUKÇU, HÜSNÜ; TAŞBAKAN, MELTEM; Guzel, Ozlem; Tekce, Yasemin; Ozden, Mehmet; TURHAN, ÖZGE; Guner, Rahmet; Cag, Yasemin; Bozkurt, Fatma; Karadag, Fatma; Kartal, Elif; Gozel, Gokhan; Bulut, Cemal; Erdinc, Sebnem; Keske, Siran; Acikgoz, Ziya; Tasyaran, Mehmet

doi:10.5144/0256-4947.2016.216

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

Yilmaz G., Dizbay M., Guven T., PULLUKÇU H., TAŞBAKAN M., Guzel O. T., ...More

ANNALS OF SAUDI MEDICINE, vol.36, no.3, pp.216-222, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

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.216-222
Süleyman Demirel 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.