TY - JOUR AU - Marra, Alexandre R. AU - Bearman, Gonzalo ML AU - Wenzel, Richard P. AU - Edmond, Michael B. PY - 2006 DA - 2006/08/17 TI - Comparison of severity of illness scoring systems for patients with nosocomial bloodstream infection due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa JO - BMC Infectious Diseases SP - 132 VL - 6 IS - 1 AB - Several acute illness severity scores have been proposed for evaluating patients on admission to intensive care units but these have not been compared for patients with nosocomial bloodstream infection (nBSI). We compared three severity of illness scoring systems for predicting mortality in patients with nBSI due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. SN - 1471-2334 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-132 DO - 10.1186/1471-2334-6-132 ID - Marra2006 ER -