Epidemiology and diagnostics of carbapenem resistance in gram-negative bacteria

P Nordmann, L Poirel - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Carbapenem resistance in gram-negative bacteria has caused a global epidemic that
continues to grow. Although carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae have received …

Estimating the burden of antimicrobial resistance: a systematic literature review

NR Naylor, R Atun, N Zhu, K Kulasabanathan… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2018 - Springer
Background Accurate estimates of the burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are needed
to establish the magnitude of this global threat in terms of both health and cost, and to …

Bloodstream infections in adult patients with malignancy, epidemiology, microbiology, and risk factors associated with mortality and multi-drug resistance

A Amanati, S Sajedianfard, S Khajeh… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background This study aimed to investigate the epidemiology, microbiology, and risk factors
associated with mortality and multi-drug resistance bacterial bloodstream infections (BSIs) …

Bloodstream infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in onco‐hematological patients: clinical impact of carbapenem resistance in a multicentre prospective …

EM Trecarichi, L Pagano, B Martino… - American journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for mortality in patients suffering from
hematological malignancies (HMs) with bloodstream infections (BSIs) caused by Klebsiella …

Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in special populations: solid organ transplant recipients, stem cell transplant recipients, and patients with hematologic …

SM Pouch, MJ Satlin - Virulence, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are a major global public health concern
and pose a serious threat to immunocompromised hosts, particularly patients with …

Global prevalence of carbapenem resistance in neutropenic patients and association with mortality and carbapenem use: systematic review and meta-analysis

E Righi, AM Peri, PNA Harris, AM Wailan… - Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria are recognized as a cause of
difficult-to-treat infections associated with high mortality. Objectives: To perform a systematic …

Clinical and economic burden of carbapenem-resistant infection or colonization caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter …

X Zhen, C Stålsby Lundborg, X Sun, S Gu, H Dong - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Carbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP), Pseudomonas
aeruginosa (CRPA), and Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) pose significant threats to public …

Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections in neutropenic patients with haematological malignancies or aplastic anaemia: analysis of …

P Tofas, A Skiada, M Angelopoulou, N Sipsas… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (CP-Kp) are currently among the most
important nosocomial pathogens in many geographic regions. A retrospective study was …

Infections due to carbapenem-resistant bacteria in patients with hematologic malignancies

R Lalaoui, E Javelle, S Bakour, C Ubeda… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In developed countries, hematological malignancies (HM) account for 8 to 10% of cancers
diagnosed annually and one-third of patients with HM (HMP) are expected to die from their …

Early discontinuation of antibiotics for febrile neutropenia versus continuation until neutropenia resolution in people with cancer

A Stern, E Carrara, R Bitterman… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background People with cancer with febrile neutropenia are at risk of severe infections and
mortality and are thus treated empirically with broad‐spectrum antibiotic therapy. However …