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Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Laboratory Medicine, 2017
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) have emerged as a major threat. Commonly used antibiotics are generally inactive against CRE. Therefore, timely detection of CRE is of paramount importance. Among CRE, those producing carbapenem-hydrolyzing β-lactamase enzymes (carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae) are particularly of concern because ...
Alina, Iovleva, Yohei, Doi
openaire   +2 more sources

A PERMISSION SYSTEM FOR CARBAPENEM USE REDUCED INCIDENCE OF DRUG-RESISTANT BACTERIA AND COST OF ANTIMICROBIALS AT A GENERAL HOSPITAL IN JAPAN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
2012-02Some drug management systems have been established in Japanese hospitals to reduce medical costs and regulate drug usage. Among the many available prescription drugs, antimicrobials should be given special attention because their inappropriate use
NARUSAWA, SHIHO   +6 more
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Investigation of Antibiotic Susceptibilities in Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli Strains Isolated from Clinical Samples: A Four-Year Analysis in a Comprehensive Healthcare Facility

open access: yesVan Tıp Dergisi, 2023
INTRODUCTION: The profile of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE), antibiotic susceptibilities were analyzed in our hospital providing a wide range of healthcare services in Southeastern Anatolia.
Çiğdem Mermutluoğlu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

SURVEILLANCE OF CARBAPENEM-RESISTANT GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA FROM ANIMAL SOURCES IN MATHURA REGION, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA [PDF]

open access: yesExploratory Animal and Medical Research, 2022
A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the prevalence of Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (CR-GNB) in animals. The study involves one hundred eighty-four GNB isolates from 214 samples (feces, milk, pus, and uterine discharge ...
A. Arun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global Incidence of Carbapenemase-Producing Escherichia coli ST131

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
We characterized Escherichia coli ST131 isolates among 116 carbapenemase-producing strains. Of isolates from 16 countries collected during 2008–2013, 35% belonged to ST131 and were associated with blaKPC, H30 lineage, and virotype C. This study documents
Gisele Peirano   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Stewardship Program for Patients in the Hematological Department Receiving Carbapenem Therapy: A Single-Center and Interrupted Time Series Analysis

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
As antibiotic resistance has become a global problem, the intervention of an antimicrobial stewardship team (AST) is warranted. In hematological disorders, infectious complications are crucial owing to abnormal neutrophil function and decreased cell ...
Ayako Suzuki   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Should Perirectal Swab Culture Be Performed in Cases Admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit? Lessons Learned from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesChildren, 2023
Serial perirectal swabs are used to identify colonization of multidrug-resistant bacteria and prevent spread. The purpose of this study was to determine colonization with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci ...
Aysen Orman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carbapenem-resistance and pathogenicity of bovine Acinetobacter indicus-like isolates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The objective of this study was to characterize blaOXA-23 harbouring Acinetobacter indicus-like strains from cattle including genomic and phylogenetic analyses, antimicrobial susceptibility testing and evaluation of pathogenicity in vitro and in vivo ...
Torsten Semmler   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Clonal Lineages and Virulence Factors of Carbapenem Resistant E. coli in Alameda County, California, 2017–2019

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
The prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) has been increasing since the year 2000 and is considered a serious public health threat according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Samuel Slown   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carbapenem resistance in Canada [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2009
For more than 2 decades, carbapenems have been considered the pharmacotherapy of last resort for managing multidrug-resistant infections caused by Enterobacteriaceae bacteria (e.g., Escherichia coli and Salmonella ).
Baldwin, Toye   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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