| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8746755 | Journal of Infection and Public Health | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Our results confirm that hospital acquired infections/bacteria have higher rates of resistance when compared to community acquired; these rates increase with age, immunosuppression and are inversely proportional with COPD. Therefore, physicians should be aware of patients' comorbidities to properly guide initial therapy.
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Authors
Roula Matta, Souheil Hallit, Rabih Hallit, Wafaa Bawab, Anne-Marie Rogues, Pascale Salameh,