16S rRNA amplicon sequencing and antimicrobial resistance profile of intensive care units environment in 41 Brazilian hospitals

• Main Authors: Daniela Carolina de Bastiani (Author), Claudia Vallone Silva (Author), Ana Paula Christoff (Author), Giuliano Netto Flores Cruz (Author), Leonardo Daniel Tavares (Author), Luana Silva Rodrigues de Araújo (Author), Bruno Martins Tomazini (Author), Beatriz Arns (Author), Filipe Teixeira Piastrelli (Author), Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti (Author), Luiz Felipe Valter de Oliveira (Author), Adriano Jose Pereira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionInfections acquired during healthcare setting stay pose significant public health threats. These infections are known as Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI), mostly caused by pathogenic bacteria, which exhibit a wide range of antimicrobial resistance. Currently, there is no knowledge...