ESBL-colonization at ICU admission: impact on subsequent infection, carbapenem-consumption, and outcome.
Aurélien Emmanuel MartinezAndreas WidmerReno FreiHans ParggerDaniel TuchschererStephan MarschAdrian EgliSarah Tschudin-SutterPublished in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2019)
Screening strategies for detection of ESBL-PE colonization on ICU admission may allow the identification of patients at highest risk for ESBL-PE infection and the correct allocation of empiric carbapenem treatment.