Clinical StudiesMultidrug-resistant gram-negative bacilli colonization risk factors among trauma patients☆
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Financial support
The authors have no conflict of interest. Support for this work (IDCRP-024) was provided by the Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program, a Department of Defense program executed through the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Department of Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics. This project has been funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, under Inter-Agency Agreement Y1-AI-5072, and the Department of the Navy
Conflict of interest
None.
Ethical standards
The authors assert that all procedures contributing to this work comply with the ethical standards of the relevant national and institutional committees on human experimentation and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2008.
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The views expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official views of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, the National Institutes of Health or the Department of Health and Human Services, Brooke Army Medical Center, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, the US Army Medical Department, the US Army Office of the Surgeon General, the Department of Defense or the
Acknowledgments
We are indebted to the Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program Trauma Infectious Disease Outcomes Study team of clinical coordinators, microbiology technicians, data managers, clinical site managers, and administrative support personnel for their tireless hours to ensure the success of this project.
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Presented in part: Infectious Disease Society of America, ID Week, October 8–12, 2014, Philadelphia, PA.
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Current affiliation is Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA.