Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance Profile of Secondary Bacterial Pneumonia and Bloodstream Infection Among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients and Their Relation to Procalcitonin
Background and Objectives: in COVID-19 patients, secondary bacterial infections (SBIs) are a known complication of viral respiratory infections and are significantly associated with poorer outcomes.Our study aimed to determine the prevalence, clinical profile, antimicrobial resistance profile, and p...
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| Main Authors: | Azhin D. Aziz, Adel K. Khider |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Erbil Polytechnic University
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Polytechnic Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://polytechnic-journal.epu.edu.iq/home/vol13/iss1/8 |
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