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Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumonia infection outbreak in a tertiary urology clinic: analysis of influencing factors with a controlled trial

Fuat KızılayBayram AliyevAdnan ŞimşirSerdar KalemciTimur KoseMeltem Işıkgöz TaşbakanHüsnü Pullukçu
Published in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2020)
Advanced age, comorbidities, previous antibiotic use, and prolonged Foley catheterization duration are predisposing factors for this infection in the urology department. Two-week administration of combination antibiotic regimens containing carbapenem were effective for the treatment of this infection.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • randomized controlled trial
  • klebsiella pneumoniae
  • acinetobacter baumannii
  • ultrasound guided
  • tertiary care
  • combination therapy
  • replacement therapy