Trends in bacterial isolates from blood cultures and their resistance in relation to the antibiotic consumption an the haemato-oncological department in the period 2000-2006

• Authors: WEINBERGEROVÁ B.; RÁČIL Zdeněk; KOCMANOVÁ I.; LENGEROVÁ Martina; LOCHMANOVÁ J.; VOLFOVÁ P.; HRNČÍŘOVÁ K.; MAYER Jiří
• Year of publication: 2008
• Type: Conference abstract
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Medicine
• Description: Objectives: The indiscriminate use of antibiotic (ATB) has contributed to increase the antimicrobial resistance, which has significant influence on mortality rate in immunocompromised pts. Continuous monitoring of pathogens, resistance and consumption of ATB is of cardinal importance for empirical ATB use in hematooncological pts.