Carbapenem Resistant
Genomically Informed Surveillance for Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a Health Care System
... ABSTRACT Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are an urgent public health concern. Rapid identification of the re- sistance genes, their mobilization capacity, and strains carrying them is ...
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High burden of Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) fecal carriage at a teaching hospital: cost-effectiveness of screening in low-resource setting
... Once positive, patients are isolated and strict IPC measures will be applied and reinforced. However, their effectiveness relies on many factors which are usually difficult to control. Currently, with the uncertainty of ...
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Rapid dissemination of colistin and carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Central Greece: mechanisms of resistance, molecular identification and epidemiological data
... of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii is very high, resulting to a wide usage of colistin ...colistin-susceptible ...
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Environmental Contamination by Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
... of carbapenem resistance in Enterobacteriaceae has posed great concern to public ...of carbapenem-resistant Enterobac- teriaceae (CRE) are currently ...
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oprD Genes Detected in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates from a Teaching Hospital but Lost in a Carbapenem-Resistant Strain
... (Medium). Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa rank second in the critical list which includes multidrug resistant bacteria that pose a particular threat in hospitals, nursing homes, and among ...
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Detection of carbapenem resistant bacteria (CRB) in Egypt
... of carbapenem resistance and may contribute to the emergence of carbapenem-resistant ...Enterobacteriaceae. Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) can inactivate ...
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Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates in the Gulf Cooperation Council States: Dominance of OXA 23 Type Producers
... of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) were de- termined in hospitals in the states of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (Gulf Cooperation Council [GCC]), namely, Saudi ...
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<p>Fecal Carriage and Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant <em>Enterobacteriaceae</em> Among Hospitalized Patients in a University Hospital</p>
... The emergence of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) in the USA and New Delhi metallo- β -lactamase (NDM) in India, and their rapid spread across the world, is well documented. 1,2 A European survey has shown ...
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Carbapenem Resistant Acinetobacter Baumanii Versus MRSA Isolates in ICU in Clinical Center Skopje
... frequently resistant to antibiotics. Clonal outbreaks of carbapenem-resistant and OXA-23–producing ...of carbapenem resistant (resistant to imipenem and meropenem) ...
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The Problem of Carbapenemase Producing Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Detection
... of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are a significant clinical and public health ...these resistant bacteria are associated with higher mortality rates than those for infections caused ...
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Genotyping of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from tracheal tube discharge of hospitalized patients in intensive care units, Ahvaz, Iran.
... of carbapenem resistant ...all resistant clones, interestingly only genotypes A, B, C and D were positive for bla Oxa-24-like and this gene was negative in genotypes ...from carbapenem ...
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Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae Infections: A Review of Epidemiology and Treatment Options
... a carbapenem have been described with mixed ...and carbapenem-colistin regimens of 64% and ...for carbapenem-resistant gram-negative infections ...
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Comparison between bacteremia caused by carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Acinetobacter nosocomialis
... This study clearly demonstrates significant differences in the risk factors, antimicrobial resistances, and especially clinical outcomes between bacteremia caused by CRAB and CRAN. Patients infected with CRAB were more ...
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In vitro activity of cefoperazone and cefoperazone-sulbactam against carbapenem-resistant <em>Acinetobacter baumannii</em> and <em>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</em>
... For carbapenem-resistant ...for carbapenem-resistant ...21 carbapenem-resistant ...the carbapenem-resistant ...15 carbapenem-resistant ...
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<p>Molecular Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant <em>Serratia marcescens</em> Clinical Isolates in a Tertiary Hospital in Hangzhou, China</p>
... Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae are a major class of bacterial pathogens glob- ally, but studies have focused on the organisms most commonly associated with clinical infections in the United States: ...
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of mortality of patients infected with carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
... Purpose: Carbapenem resistant K. pneumoniae (CRKP) has aroused widespread attention owing to its very limited therapeutic options, and this strain has increased rapidly in recent years. Although it is ...
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Evolution of Outbreak Causing Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST258 at a Tertiary Care Hospital over 8 Years
... ABSTRACT Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) strains belonging to sequence type 258 (ST258) are frequent causes of hospital-associated outbreaks and are a major contributor to the spread of ...
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Fosfomycin Susceptibility in Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae from Germany
... fosfomycin- resistant mutants when reading susceptibility tests, because intra- venous fosfomycin is mostly used in combination therapy for in- fections caused by multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (5), ...
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Phenotypic and molecular characterization of the carbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli causing blood stream infections
... 30 bacteria carrying them with reduced susceptibility to imipenem, the MICs(minimum inhibitory concentration) for these enzymes can have a variable range from mildly high to completely resistant. These ...
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... The Gram-negative bacteria of family Enterobacteriaceae, particularly E. coli and Klebsiella species are common pathogens in the hospital setting [1,2]. Over the last two decades these pathogens have emerged as major MDR ...
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