Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found a high frequency of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative rods (GNRs) in two of the largest neonatal intensive care units (NICUs ...

Most reports of investigations concerning bacteremia due to gram-negative rods have been conducted in retrospect. 19–29 A prospective study was conducted over a period of eleven months, from ...

Gram stain showed a positive predictive value (PPV) of 84.7% for gram-negative rods in urine culture; however, the PPV was only 38.4% for gram-positive cocci.

Merja Rautio, Maarit Lönnroth, Harri Saxén, Risto Nikku, Marja-Liisa Väisänen, Sydney M. Finegold, Hannele Jousimies-Somer, Characteristics of an Unusual Anaerobic Pigmented Gram-Negative Rod Isolated ...