Clinical and Mortality Risk Factors in Bloodstream Infections with Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
Joint Authors
Source
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Issue
Vol. 2017, Issue 2017 (31 Dec. 2017), pp.1-5, 5 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2017-12-12
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
5
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Objective.
To investigate the risk factors underlying the occurrence and mortality of bloodstream infections (BSIs) with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE).
Methods.
Medical information was retrospectively analyzed from 148 cases of patients with Enterobacteriaceae BSIs at a medical center in China, between 2013 and 2015.
Results.
The 30-day mortality rate in the CRE group was 65.4%.
Indwelling urethral catheterization, admission to the ICU, use of antibiotics within 30 days, and BSIs from the respiratory system were associated with CRE BSIs.
Lung infection, abdominal infection, central venous catheterization, and use of hormones within 30 days were associated with mortality.
Conclusion.
The 30-day mortality rate of CRE BSIs was high.
Lung infections, abdominal infections, central venous catheterization, and use of hormones within 30 days increased the mortality rate of Enterobacteriaceae BSIs.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Li, Xiaopeng& Ye, Huan. 2017. Clinical and Mortality Risk Factors in Bloodstream Infections with Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology،Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1141586
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Li, Xiaopeng& Ye, Huan. Clinical and Mortality Risk Factors in Bloodstream Infections with Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology No. 2017 (2017), pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1141586
American Medical Association (AMA)
Li, Xiaopeng& Ye, Huan. Clinical and Mortality Risk Factors in Bloodstream Infections with Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 2017. Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1141586
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1141586