Molecular epidemiology and outcome of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in Saudi Arabia

Abstract Background The burden of carbapenem resistance is not well studied in the Middle East. We aimed to describe the molecular epidemiology and outcome of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) infections from several Saudi Arabian Centers. Methods This is a multicenter prospective cohort s...

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Main Authors: Basem M. Alraddadi, Emily L. G. Heaphy, Yamama Aljishi, Waleed Ahmed, Khalid Eljaaly, Hanan H. Al-Turkistani, Abeer N. Alshukairi, Mohammed O. Qutub, Kholoud Alodini, Roaa Alosaimi, Waseem Hassan, Dalya Attalah, Rakan Alswaiel, Mohammed F. Saeedi, Mohammed A. Al-Hamzi, Lama K. Hefni, Reem S. Almaghrabi, Mushira Anani, Abdulhakeem Althaqafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07507-y