Prevalence and risk factors for Enterobacteriaceae in patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia.

David VillafuerteStefano AlibertiNilam J SoniPaola Faverio Pedro J Marcos Richard G WunderinkAlejandro RodriguezOriol Sibila Francisco Sanz Ignacio Martín-Loeches Francesco Menzella Luis Felipe Reyes Mateja Jankovic Makek Marc Spielmanns Marcos I Restreponull null

Published in: Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (2019)

This study of adults hospitalized with CAP found a prevalence of EB of 6% and MDR-EB of 1.2%, respectively. The presence of specific risk factors, such as prior ESBL infection and being underweight, should raise the clinical suspicion for EB and MDR-EB in patients hospitalized with CAP.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
risk factors
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
multidrug resistant
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
community acquired pneumonia
pseudomonas aeruginosa
klebsiella pneumoniae