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Bloodstream infections in intensive care unit patients: distribution and antibiotic resistance of bacteria

Vincenzo Russotto1 Department of Biopathology and Medical Biotechnologies (DIBIMED), Section of Anaesthesia, Analgesia, Intensive Care and Emergency, Paolo Giaccone University Hospital, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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Andrea Cortegiani1 Department of Biopathology and Medical Biotechnologies (DIBIMED), Section of Anaesthesia, Analgesia, Intensive Care and Emergency, Paolo Giaccone University Hospital, University of Palermo, Palermo, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Giorgio Graziano2 Department of Sciences for Health Promotion and Mother-Child Care, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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Laura Saporito2 Department of Sciences for Health Promotion and Mother-Child Care, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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Santi Maurizio Raineri1 Department of Biopathology and Medical Biotechnologies (DIBIMED), Section of Anaesthesia, Analgesia, Intensive Care and Emergency, Paolo Giaccone University Hospital, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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Caterina Mammina2 Department of Sciences for Health Promotion and Mother-Child Care, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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Antonino Giarratano1 Department of Biopathology and Medical Biotechnologies (DIBIMED), Section of Anaesthesia, Analgesia, Intensive Care and Emergency, Paolo Giaccone University Hospital, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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Pages 287-296 | Published online: 10 Aug 2015

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