Microbiological findings in burn patients treated in a general versus a designated intensive care unit: Effect on length of stay
Conclusion There are notable differences in the microbiological isolate and antibiotic resistance patterns between burn patients treated in a GICU compared to a designated BICU. In both units, testing positive for resistant microbiological micro-organisms is significantly associated with longer hospital stay.
Source: Burns - Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
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