Risk factors of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales acquisition among adult intensive care unit patients at a Kentucky Academic Medical Center

Risk factors of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales acquisition among adult intensive care unit patients at a Kentucky Academic Medical Center

Summary: Background: Acquisition of carbapenemase-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CP-CRE) are associated with negative health outcomes. Our adult intensive care unit (ICU) population has experienced low levels of CP-CRE acquisition; however, specific risk factors for this populatio...

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Main Authors: Jason Eric Wilson, Wayne Sanderson, Philip M. Westgate, Kathleen Winter, Derek Forster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Infection Prevention in Practice
Subjects:
CRE
MDRO
ICU
Carbapenem
Carbapenemase
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088923000434

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