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Predictive factors for multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria among hospitalised patients with complicated urinary tract infections.

Aina GomilaEvelyn ShawJordi CarratalàLeonard LeiboviciCristian TebéIrith WiegandLaura Vallejo-TorresJoan M VigoStephen MorrisMargaret StoddartSally GrierChristiane VankNienke CuperusLeonard Van den HeuvelNoa Eliakim-RazCuong VuongAlasdair MacGowanIbironke AddyMiquel Pujolnull null
Published in: Antimicrobial resistance and infection control (2018)
The current high rate of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria infections among hospitalised patients with cUTIs in the studied area is alarming. Our predictive model could be useful to avoid inappropriate antibiotic treatment and implement antibiotic stewardship policies that enhance the use of carbapenem-sparing regimens in patients at low risk of multidrug-resistance.
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