Comparative study of CDST & multiplex PCR to detect MBL producing Gram-negative bacilli among VAP patients admitted in a public medical college hospital of Bangladesh

Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common nosocomial infection in intensive care units (ICU), which accounts for 25% of all ICU infection. Documenting carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacilli is very important as these strains may often cause outbreaks in the ICU setting...

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Main Authors: Nusrat, Tanzina, Akter, Nasima, Haque, Mainul, A Rahman, Nor Azlina, Dewanjee, Arup Kanti, Ahmed, Shakeel, Rozario, Diana Thecla D
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: MDPI 2019
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