1188. Could Chlorehexidine (CHX) Bathing Decrease the Incidence of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteria (CRE) Bacteremia in Previously Colonized CRE Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients (HSCT)?

BACKGROUND: CRE colonized patients that undergo HSCT have a higher incidence of CRE bacteremia, especially during the initial neutropenic period, with a high mortality rate. This situation is critical in countries highly endemic for CRE such as Colombia. It is necessary to find measures that decreas...

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Autores principales: Velez, Juan Diego, Rosso, Fernando, Cedano, Jorge, Mora, Barbara Lucia, Orrego, Marly, Estacio, Mayra, Beltran, Ivan Andres
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/PMC6252888/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1021

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