Abstract:Background
Infections are common complications in patients with cancer. Data on antimicrobial resistance is important to guide empirical antimicrobial therapy. However, resistance rates varies among different regions and countries and, in general, is higher in Latin America. There are limited data from these patients in this region.
The aim of this work is to determine the frequency and antibiotic susceptibility profiles, as well as to identify the most frequent genes relate… Show more
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