Caracterización de infecciones en adultos por staphylococcus aureus meticilino-resistente (SAMR) en una institución de salud de IV nivel, Barranquilla 2016

  • Maestre Zabala, Sily Savel del Carmen
  • Henao Cabarcas, Luis Carlos
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Publication date
June 2017
Publisher
Universidad Libre

Abstract

Objective: To determine the epidemiological, microbiological and clinical characteristics of infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in adult patients hospitalized in an institution of IV level of complexity in 2016. Method: Obtaining data was done by using the base of data from the microbiology laboratory and the review of systematized clinical records of patients who were hospitalized in the period January to December 2016 with positive culture report for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, at the University Hospital ESE Cari. Results: When we related the variables age, sex, presence of comorbidities, qSOFA, hospital stay and days with antibiotic, it was found that there were statistically significant dif...

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