Listeriosis at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Beijing, China: High prevalence of nonclustered healthcare-associated cases among adult patients

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 666-676

  Wang, Huan Ling ^a   Ghanem, Khalil G ^b   Wang, Peng ^a   Yang, Shuang ^c   Li, Tai Sheng ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

healthcare associated infection; immunocompromised host; Listeria monocytogenes; maternal; neonatal

Indexed keywords

CEFEPIME; CEFMETAZOLE; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CLARITHROMYCIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; DAPSONE; DEXAMETHASONE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR KINASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; KHI 272; MEROPENEM; METHOTREXATE; METRONIDAZOLE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PREDNISONE; SULTAMICILLIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CANDIDIASIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; CONGENITAL SKIN DISEASE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PERFORATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FETUS HYPOXIA; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INFANT; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MALE; MENINGITIS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; NEWBORN INFECTION; PERIANAL ABSCESS; PNEUMONIA; PREMATURITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL INFECTION; PYELONEPHRITIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROSEPSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHINA; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INFANT, NEWBORN; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873688378     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis943     Document Type: Article

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