Economic Burden of Urinary Tract Infections From Antibiotic-Resistant Escherichia coli Among Hospitalized Adult Patients in Lebanon: A Prospective Cohort Study

Economic Burden of Urinary Tract Infections From Antibiotic-Resistant Escherichia coli Among Hospitalized Adult Patients in Lebanon: A Prospective Cohort Study

Objectives: The rising incidence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) attributable to Escherichia coli resistant isolates is becoming a serious public health concern. Although global rates of infection vary considerably by region, the growing prevalence of this uropathogen has been associated with a h...

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Main Authors: “Economics of the Antibiotic Resistance Research“ Group (Author), Abdo, R. (Author), Bouraad, E. (Author), Dimassi, A. (Author), Dirani, N. (Author), Hallit, S. (Author), Hanna, P.A (Author), Husni-Samaha, R. (Author), Iskandar, K. (Author), Matta, M. (Author), Matta, R. (Author), Molinier, L. (Author), Mostafa, I. (Author), Rizk, R. (Author), Roques, C. (Author), Sacre, H. (Author), Salameh, P. (Author), Yared, Y. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Inc. 2021
Subjects:
adult
aged
antibiotic agent
antibiotic resistance
antibiotic therapy
antimicrobial resistance
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carbapenem derivative
cefepime
cefotaxime
ceftazidime
ceftriaxone
cephalosporin derivative
Charlson Comorbidity Index
ciprofloxacin
cohort analysis
economic burden-Lebanon
ertapenem
Escherichia coli
female
hospital mortality
hospital patient
hospitalization cost
human
imipenem
Lebanese
length of stay
levofloxacin
linear regression analysis
major clinical study
male
meropenem
moxifloxacin
priority journal
proportional hazards model
prospective study
quinoline derived antiinfective agent
solid malignant neoplasm
urinary tract infection
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