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July 1, 2025Current Medicine Research and PracticeOpen Access

Microbiological profile and antimicrobial resistance patterns of bloodstream infections in a tertiary care hospital in eastern India

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SDSangeeta DattaAKAvinash KumarBCBiswaroop Chatterjee

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Cross-sectional analysis of bloodstream infections reveals high antimicrobial resistance in key pathogens, suggesting urgent action is needed.

Key Points

  • Bloodstream infections showed a culture-positivity rate of 32%, with significant implications for patient health.
  • Gram-negative isolates were predominant, comprising 52% of total cultures, including major pathogens like Klebsiella and Pseudomonas.
  • The cross-sectional study utilized automated blood culture systems for identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
  • Ongoing surveillance of blood infection profiles is essential for managing treatment and resistance trends effectively.

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Datta et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af63d7ad7bf08b1eae3dc2https://doi.org/10.4103/cmrp.cmrp_162_24
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