Infection control management and surveillance of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in hematopoietic stem cell recipients

Infection control management and surveillance of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in hematopoietic stem cell recipients

Abstract Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a curative treatment option for selected diseases of the hematopoietic system. In the context of HSCT, bloodstream infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) significantly contribute to morbidity and mortality. Antibiotic treatment of...

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Main Authors: Claas Baier, Maleen Beck, Viktoria Panagiota, Catherina Lueck, Daniel Kharazipour, Sophie Charlotte Hintze, Robin Bollin, Ella Ebadi, Stefan Ziesing, Matthias Eder, Franz-Christoph Bange, Gernot Beutel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Carbapenem resistance
Gram-negative bacteria
Colonization
Bloodstream infection
Screening
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13756-019-0606-3

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