Epidemiology of Intra-Abdominal Infection and Sepsis in Critically III Patients

摘要

Intra-abdominal infections range from localized processes to diffuse peritonitis and are caused by various pathogens occurring in diverse clinical settings. Researchers conducted an observational epidemiologi-cal study of this heterogeneous disease in 2621 critically ill adults with intra-abdominal infections at 309 international centers between January and December 2016.