Sepsis por Acinetobacter baumannii multirresistente: a propósito de un caso / Sepsis due to multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Rev. med. Risaralda
;
18(2): 177-180, dic. 2012.
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: lil-658205
RESUMEN
En este artículo se revisa el caso clínico de un paciente con cuadro de infección nosocomial por Acinetobacter baumannii multirresistente, quien a pesar del tratamiento instaurado presentó deterioro de su condición clínica. Se realiza una revisión bibliográfica en diversas bases de datos con el fin de mencionar actualizaciones en el tema y describir el mecanismo de acción antibiótica y resistencia bacteriana que ha dificultado en los últimos años el manejo de estos pacientes.
ABSTRACT
In this article we describe a multidrug resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii nosocomial infection clinical case. This patient in spite of having received established medical treatment presented deterioration of his clinical condition. A deep research was made in several data bases in order to present updated information in the topic and to describe the mechanism of action of antibiotics and bacterial resistance that has made difficult the management of these patients.
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Main subject:
Drug Resistance, Microbial
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Cross Infection
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Acinetobacter baumannii
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Colombia
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. med. Risaralda
Journal subject:
Medicine
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Public Health
Year:
2012
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Colombia
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidad del Magdalena/CO
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