Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8735681 | Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Infections develop in 40% ALF and 57% DCLD children. HCA and NC infections account for 77% of infections. Most culture isolates are resistant to cephalosporins and fluoroquinolones and 23% have MRB. Risk of infections is higher in DCLD patients with advanced liver disease.
Keywords
SBPUTIHCAGPCGIBGNBINRMRBALFhepatic encephalopathyGram negative bacilliMultiresistant bacteriaICUintensive care unitHealthcare associatednosocomialChronic liver diseaseCommunity acquiredGastrointestinal bleedingurinary tract infectionInfectionsAcute liver failureLiver failureInternational Normalized Ratiospontaneous bacterial peritonitis
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Authors
Rishi Bolia, Anshu Srivastava, Rungmei Marak, Surender K. Yachha, Ujjal Poddar,