An outbreak of carbapenemase-producing and colistinresistant Klebsiella pneumoniaewas
reported in north-east Germany in 2019. 1 The alert raised by the European Centre for …

1 European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Outbreak of carbapenemase-
producing (NDM-1 and OXA-48) and colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST307, north …

In their Comment1 on the metaanalysis2 showing no drug resistance during selective
digestive de contamination (SDD) in an intensivecare unit, van der Meer and …

The incidence of multidrugresistant carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) is
steadily increasing, and maximal infection control and prevention strategies should be …

Enterobacteriaceae, in particular Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli, are among
the leading causes of hospital-acquired infections globally. In The Lancet Infectious …

Germany that have experienced KPCKP outbreaks in recent years were not mentioned in
the Review. From July, 2010, to April, 2013, the Leipzig University Hospital (a 1300-bed …

In The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Luis Eduardo Lopéz Cortés and colleagues reported the
results of the SIMPLIFY study, a multicentre, non-inferiority, open-label, randomised …

In The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Nick Daneman and colleagues1 present the findings of
their comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis on the effect of selective …

We read with interest the Article by Andrew Stewardson and colleagues, 1 which showed
that carbapenemresistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) bloodstream infections cause …

Comment 638 www. thelancet. com/infection Vol 20 June 2020 by socalled
carbapenemaseproducing Enterobacterales (CPE). The second mechanism is a …