The Aetiology of the Bloodstream Infections in the Patients Who Presented to a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal | Zendy

Santwana Pandey | Zendy; Shahid Raza | Zendy; Chandra Prakash Bhatta | Zendy

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The Aetiology of the Bloodstream Infections in the Patients Who Presented to a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal

Author(s) -

Santwana Pandey,

Shahid Raza,

Chandra Prakash Bhatta

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

journal of clinical and diagnostic research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2249-782X

pISSN - 0973-709X

DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2013/4752.2871

Subject(s) - amikacin , medicine , vancomycin , blood culture , etiology , antibiotic sensitivity , antibiotics , empiric therapy , klebsiella pneumoniae , ofloxacin , staphylococcus aureus , microbiology and biotechnology , intensive care medicine , ciprofloxacin , biology , bacteria , biochemistry , genetics , escherichia coli , gene

Bloodstream infections are associated with a significant patient morbidity and mortality. The detection of microorganisms in the patients' blood has a great diagnostic and prognostic significance. The early positive results provide valuable diagnostic information, based on which the appropriate antimicrobial therapy can be initiated.

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