Poor outcomes in both infection and colonization with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales.
Jessica R Howard-AndersonMichelle EarleyLauren KomarowLilian AbboDeverick J AndersonJason C GallagherMatthew GrantAngela KimRobert A BonomoDavid van DuinL Silvia Muñoz-PriceJesse T Jacobnull nullPublished in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2022)
Patients with nonintestinal CRE colonization had outcomes similar to those with CRE infection. Clinical outcomes may be influenced more by culture site than classification as "colonized" or "infected."