The ICU-CARB score: a novel clinical scoring system to predict carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacteria carriage in critically ill patients upon ICU admission

Abstract Background With the widespread spread of carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacteria (CR-GNB) in medical facilities, the carriage of CR-GNB among critically ill patients has become a significant concern in intensive care units (ICU). This study aimed to develop a scoring system to identify...

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Main Authors: Yunqi Dai, Ling Zhang, Tingting Pan, Ziyun Shen, Tianjiao Meng, Jing Wu, Feifei Gu, Xiaoli Wang, Ruoming Tan, Hongping Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-023-01326-9