A multinational survey of risk factors for infection with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae in nonhospitalized patients

Ben-Ami, Ronen, Rodríguez-Baño, Jesús, Arslan, Hande, Pitout, Johann D D, Quentin, Claudine, Calbo, Esther S, Azap, Ozlem K, Arpin, Corinne, Pascual, Alvaro, Livermore, David M ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9856-3703, Garau, Javier and Carmeli, Yehuda (2009) A multinational survey of risk factors for infection with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae in nonhospitalized patients. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 49 (5). pp. 682-690. ISSN 1058-4838

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Abstract

Infections caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae are increasing in frequency and are associated with high mortality rates. Circulation of CTX-M-type ESBLs in the community is of particular concern, because it may confound standard infection-control measures.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: community-acquired infections,enterobacteriaceae,enterobacteriaceae infections,female,health surveys,humans,male,microbial sensitivity tests,multivariate analysis,prevalence,roc curve,risk factors,world health,beta-lactam resistance,beta-lactamases
Faculty \ School: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Norwich Medical School
UEA Research Groups: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Epidemiology and Public Health
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Public Health and Health Services Research
Depositing User: Rhiannon Harvey
Date Deposited: 05 Jul 2011 11:07
Last Modified: 05 Jan 2023 14:30
URI: https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/33350
DOI: 10.1086/604713

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