IMPACTO-MR: a Brazilian nationwide platform study to assess infections and multidrug resistance in intensive care units
Bruno Martins Tomazini, Antônio Paulo Nassar, Thiago Lisboa, Luciano César Pontes Azevedo et autres
OBJECTIVE: To describe the IMPACTO-MR, a Brazilian nationwide intensive care unit platform study focused on the impact of health care-associated infections due to multidrug-resistant bacteria. METHODS: We described the IMPACTO-MR platform, its development, criteria for intensive care unit selection, characterization of core …