Using Machine Learning Techniques to Aid Empirical Antibiotic Therapy Decisions in the Intensive Care Unit of a General Hospital in Greece

• Main Authors: Georgios Feretzakis (Author), Evangelos Loupelis (Author), Aikaterini Sakagianni (Author), Dimitris Kalles (Author), Maria Martsoukou (Author), Malvina Lada (Author), Nikoletta Skarmoutsou (Author), Constantinos Christopoulos (Author), Konstantinos Valakis (Author), Aikaterini Velentza (Author), Stavroula Petropoulou (Author), Sophia Michelidou (Author), Konstantinos Alexiou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hospital-acquired infections, particularly in the critical care setting, have become increasingly common during the last decade, with Gram-negative bacterial infections presenting the highest incidence among them. Multi-drug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative infections are associated with high morbidity...