Emergence of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) in patients with severe COVID-19 infection and successful control in intensive care

Abstract Objective: We aim to highlight the risks of acquiring carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) resistance genes in patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in intensive care. Design: Outbreak analysis to assess for a transmission risk area (TRA) conducted after ide...

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Main Authors: Anthony Longhitano, Duncan Campbell, Nomvuyo Mothobi, Alison McKenzie, Caroline Bartolo, Sajal Saha, Norelle Sherry, Eugene Athan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2024-01-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X24003735/type/journal_article