Background Ten years after the first proposal, a consensus definition of healthcare-
associated infection (HCAI) has not been reached, preventing the development of specific …

Bloodstream infections (BSIs) represent a common complication among critically ill patients
and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. The prompt initiation of an effective antibiotic …

Purpose The recent increase in drug-resistant micro-organisms complicates the
management of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections (HA-BSIs). We investigated the …

Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are among the leading infections in critically ill patients. The
case-fatality rate associated with BSIs in patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) …

Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are frequent in ICU and is a prognostic factor of severe sepsis.
Community acquired BSIs usually due to susceptible bacteria should be clearly …

Health care-associated infections, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream
infection, have been linked to delays in appropriate antibiotic therapy and an increased …

Intensive care unit–acquired bloodstream infections (ICU-BSI) are frequent and are
associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. We conducted this study to describe the …

Introduction This exploratory analysis assessed efficacy and safety outcomes in patients with
Gram-negative bacteremia treated with ceftazidime-avibactam or comparator across five …

Bloodstream infections (BSI) with Pseudomonas aeruginosa account for 8.5% of all BSIs,
their mortality rate, at about 40%, is the highest among causative agents. For this reason and …

Background Gram-positive bacterial bloodstream infections (BSIs) are serious diseases
associated with high morbidity and mortality. The following study examines the incidence …