Trends of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens, Difficult to Treat Bloodstream Infections, and Antimicrobial Consumption at a Tertiary Care Center in Lebanon from 2015-2020: COVID-19 Aftermath

• Main Authors: Amanda Chamieh (Author), Rita Zgheib (Author), Sabah El-Sawalhi (Author), Laure Yammine (Author), Gerard El-Hajj (Author), Omar Zmerli (Author), Claude Afif (Author), Jean-Marc Rolain (Author), Eid Azar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: We studied the trend of antimicrobial resistance and consumption at Saint George Hospital University Medical Center (SGHUMC), a tertiary care center in Beirut, Lebanon, with a focus on the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Materials and Methods: We calculated the isolation density/1000 patient-days...