The Rate of Acquisition of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae among Close Contact Patients Depending on Carbapenemase Enzymes.
Jung Wan ParkSun Hee KwakSung-Han KimJeong Young LeeYoung-Ju LimHye Suk ChoiMin Jee HongSang Ho ChoiMi Na KimSung Han KimPublished in: Infection & chemotherapy (2020)
The CPE acquisition rate was 3.2% among close contacts sharing a multi-patient room, with about a two-fold higher risk of KPC-producing CPE than NDM-1-producing CPE.