Analysis of Potential Risk Factors for Multidrug-Resistance at a Burn Unit

• Main Authors: Luís Cabral (Author), Leonor Rodrigues (Author), Ana H. Tavares (Author), Gonçalo Tomé (Author), Marisa Caetano (Author), Catarina Chaves (Author), Vera Afreixo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Infections by multidrug-resistant (MDR) microorganisms are associated with increased morbidity and mortality in burn patients. This study aimed to analyze the evolution of MDR bacteria over a five-year period at Coimbra Burns Unit (CBU) in Portugal, seeking to assess the possible associa...