Risk factors for carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteremia in intensive care unit patients.

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Published in Intensive Care Med on April 20, 2013

Authors

Christina Routsi1, Maria Pratikaki, Evangelia Platsouka, Christina Sotiropoulou, Vasileios Papas, Theodoros Pitsiolis, Athanassios Tsakris, Serafeim Nanas, Charis Roussos

Author Affiliations

1: First Department of Critical Care, Medical School, University of Athens, Evangelismos Hospital, 45-47 Ipsilantou Str., 106 76, Athens, Greece. chroutsi@hotmail.com

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