抗微生物耐药性导致的死亡率:患者一级的分析分析

Ioannis Baltas1,2, Timothy Miles Rawson3,4,5, Hamish Houston2

  • 1Infection, Immunity & Inflammation Department, UCL Institute of Child Health, London, UK.

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抗菌素耐药性 (AMR) 导致英国一家医院4.2%的死亡,死亡证明报告不足. 内在抗药性机制在AMR引起的死亡率中与获得的抗药性机制同样重要.

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