• Title of article

    Management of multi drug-resistant gram-negative bacteria in the intensive care unit

  • Author/Authors

    Hassan, Ahmed N. Ain Shams University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology Unit, Egypt , Mabrouk, Amr Ain Shams University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Egypt , Abdel Kawy, Hala S. Ain Shams University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology Unit, Egypt , Hamza, May Ain Shams University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology Unit, Egypt , El-Shaer, Ahmed Ain Shams University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Egypt , Abdel-Tawab, Ahmed M. Ain Shams University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology Unit, Egypt

  • From page
    97
  • To page
    98
  • Abstract
    Multidrug-resistant organisms as a cause of hospital-acquired infections represent a major problem. Here, we report a case of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in an ICU-admitted patient. The treatment options for these pathogens are discussed.
  • Keywords
    carbapenems , Klebsiella pneumoniae , multidrug resistance , Pseudomonas aeruginosa , tigecycline
  • Journal title
    Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology(ASJA)
  • Journal title
    Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology(ASJA)
  • Record number

    2538577