Risk factors for KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia

Risk factors for KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia

Show other versions (1)

The molecular epidemiology of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC) has been largely investigated, but limited clinical information is available. A case-control study was performed to evaluate the risk factors for KPC bacteremia in hospitalized patients. Cases were patients with KPC ba...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Felipe F. Tuon, Jaime L. Rocha, Paula Toledo, Lavinia N. Arend, Camila H. Dias, Talita M. Leite, Sergio R. Penteado-Filho, Marcelo Pilonetto, Alexandre P. Zavascki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Bacteremia risk factors
carbapenemases
Carbapenems
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702012000500002&lng=en&tlng=en

Internet

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702012000500002&lng=en&tlng=en

Similar Items