Antimicrobial-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Carriage and Infection in Specialized Geriatric Care Wards Linked to Acquisition in the Referring Hospital

BACKGROUND: Klebsiella pneumoniae is a leading cause of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)–producing hospital-associated infections, for which elderly patients are at increased risk. METHODS: We conducted a 1-year prospective cohort study, in which a third of patients admitted to 2 geriatric wards...

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Autores principales: Gorrie, Claire L, Mirceta, Mirjana, Wick, Ryan R, Judd, Louise M, Wyres, Kelly L, Thomson, Nicholas R, Strugnell, Richard A, Pratt, Nigel F, Garlick, Jill S, Watson, Kerrie M, Hunter, Peter C, McGloughlin, Steve A, Spelman, Denis W, Jenney, Adam W J, Holt, Kathryn E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6030810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29340588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy027

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6030810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29340588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy027

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