Drug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae colonization is associated with healthcare utilization and antimicrobial use among inpatients in Pune, India.

Renu BharadwajMatthew L RobinsonUsha BalasubramanianVandana KulkarniAnju KagalPriyanka RaichurSandhya KhadseDileep KadamChhaya ValviAarti KinikarSavita KanadeNishi SuryavanshiIvan MarbaniangGeorge NelsonJulia JohnsonJonathan ZenilmanJonathan SachsAmita GuptaVidya Mave

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2018)

Patients who receive empiric third generation cephalosporins and are admitted to the ICU rapidly develop detectable CTRE and CPRE colonization. Improved antimicrobial stewardship and infection control measures are urgently needed upon hospital admission.

Keyphrases

drug resistant
multidrug resistant
healthcare
acinetobacter baumannii
urinary tract infection
intensive care unit
emergency department
klebsiella pneumoniae
staphylococcus aureus
pseudomonas aeruginosa
mechanical ventilation
social media
health insurance