Sepsis-A Retrospective Cohort Study of Bloodstream Infections

• Main Authors: Biagio Santella (Author), Veronica Folliero (Author), Gerarda Maria Pirofalo (Author), Enrica Serretiello (Author), Carla Zannella (Author), Giuseppina Moccia (Author), Emanuela Santoro (Author), Giuseppina Sanna (Author), Oriana Motta (Author), Francesco De Caro (Author), Pasquale Pagliano (Author), Mario Capunzo (Author), Massimiliano Galdiero (Author), Giovanni Boccia (Author), Gianluigi Franci (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, among infectious diseases. Local knowledge of the main bacteria involved in BSIs and their associated antibiotic susceptibility patterns is essential to rationalize the empiric antimicrobial therapy. The...