Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Bloodstream Infection Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies.

Piaopiao ZhangJie WangHangbin HuSheng ZhangJuying WeiQing YangTingting Qu

Published in: Infection and drug resistance (2020)

CRKP BSI in patients with hematologic malignancies is associated with high mortality. The risk factor-based prediction model might help clinicians to start prompt effective anti-infective therapy in patients with suspicion of CRKP BSI and improve outcomes.

Keyphrases

klebsiella pneumoniae
risk factors
multidrug resistant
escherichia coli
cardiovascular events
palliative care
stem cells
cardiovascular disease
mesenchymal stem cells
weight loss
replacement therapy