Multidrug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae: Prevalence, Treatments, and Outcomes - A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Hadeel A AlKofideAbdullah M AlhammadAlya AlruwailiAhmed AldemerdashThamer A AlmangourAseel AlsuwayeghDaad AlmoqbelAljohara AlbatiAljohara AlsaudMushira EnaniPublished in: Infection and drug resistance (2020)
The study revealed a high prevalence of drug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections, which were associated with a high mortality rate. Therefore, it is essential to assess the effectiveness of antimicrobial stewardship program and infection prevention and control practices, particularly in critically ill patients.
Keyphrases
- multidrug resistant
- drug resistant
- acinetobacter baumannii
- gram negative
- klebsiella pneumoniae
- risk factors
- primary care
- randomized controlled trial
- systematic review
- healthcare
- quality improvement
- single cell
- type diabetes
- pseudomonas aeruginosa
- skeletal muscle
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- urinary tract infection