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Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance patterns in patients with blood stream infections: a four-year retrospective study at a tertiary healthcare center in Lebanon

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-026-05065-w

Published Online: 2026-04-20

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Authors

Fayyad-Kazan, Hussein

Shaalan, Fatima

Kdouh, Fatima

Choumar, Bayan

Ibrahim, Ali

Hashem, Sadek

Tarhini, Mahdi
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Article History

Received: 3 January 2026

Accepted: 10 April 2026

First Online: 20 April 2026

Declarations

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: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board of Sheikh Ragheb Harb University Hospital (IRB25RP7). The study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki and applicable national regulations. Written informed consent to participate was obtained from all adult participants before inclusion. For participants aged <18 years, written informed consent was provided by a parent or legal guardian. All clinical data used for analysis were de-identified and assigned unique study codes before analysis, and no personal identifiers were included in the analytic dataset. Data retention and handling complied with institutional policies and relevant data-protection regulations.All patients of the study gave their written consent after receiving full information.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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