Frequency, associated factors and outcome of multi-drug-resistant intensive care unit-acquired pneumonia among patients colonized with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

Frequency, associated factors and outcome of multi-drug-resistant intensive care unit-acquired pneumonia among patients colonized with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

Abstract Background We assessed prevalence, associated factors and prognosis of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae pneumonia acquired in intensive care unit (ESBL-PE pneumonia) among carriers. Variables associated with nosocomial pneumonia caused by carbapenem-resistant ba...

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Main Authors: Keyvan Razazi, Armand Mekontso Dessap, Guillaume Carteaux, Chloé Jansen, Jean-Winoc Decousser, Nicolas de Prost, Christian Brun-Buisson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-06-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
ESBL infection
Nosocomial pneumonia
Risk factors
ESBL colonization
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0283-4

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