Attributable mortality of Acinetobacter baumannii infections in critically ill patients: A systematic review of matched cohort and case-control studies
Review
Overview
MeSH Major
Acinetobacter Infections
Acinetobacter baumannii
Critical Illness
Hospital Mortality
abstract
Although definitive statements about the mortality attributable to the acquisition of A. baumannii cannot be made from the available studies because of their methodological heterogeneity, the reviewed data suggest that infection with or acquisition of A. baumannii seems to be associated with increased mortality.
