The incidence, aetiology and antimicrobial susceptibility of central line-associated bloodstream infections in intensive care unit patients at a private tertiary care hospital in Mumbai, India
Conclusions: The CLABSI rates at a well-equipped tertiary care hospital are still significantly higher than the USA benchmarks. Alarming rates of drug resistance in Gram-negative pathogens were seen.
Source: Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology - Category: Microbiology Authors: Tanu Singhal Sweta Shah Pooja Thakkar Reshma Naik Source Type: research
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