Bugs That Can Resist Antibiotics but Not Men: Gender-Specific Differences in Notified Infections and Colonisations in Germany, 2010–2019

Bugs That Can Resist Antibiotics but Not Men: Gender-Specific Differences in Notified Infections and Colonisations in Germany, 2010–2019

Data from surveillance networks show that men have a higher incidence rate of infections with anti-microbial-resistant (AMR) pathogens than women. We systematically analysed data of infections and colonisations with AMR pathogens under mandatory surveillance in Germany to quantify gender-specific di...

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Main Authors: Michael Brandl, Alexandra Hoffmann, Niklas Willrich, Annicka Reuss, Felix Reichert, Jan Walter, Tim Eckmanns, Sebastian Haller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance
gender distribution
methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
carbapenem-non-susceptible Enterobacterales
carbapenem-non-susceptible <i>Acinetobacter</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/5/894

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