The Microbiology of Bloodstream Infection: 20-Year Trends from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program

Daniel J. Diekema(University of Iowa), Po‐Ren Hsueh(National Taiwan University Hospital), Rodrigo E. Mendes(JMI Laboratories), Michael A. Pfaller(University of Iowa), Kenneth V. I. Rolston(The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center), Hélio S. Sader(JMI Laboratories), Ronald N. Jones(JMI Laboratories)
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
April 22, 2019
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Abstract

were the predominant causes of BSI worldwide during this 20-year surveillance period. Important resistant phenotypes among Gram-positive pathogens (MRSA, VRE, or DRE) were stable or declining, whereas the prevalence of MDR-GNB increased continuously during the monitored period. MDR-GNB represent the greatest therapeutic challenge among common bacterial BSI pathogens.


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