Multidrug-resistant bacteria in geriatric clinics, nursing homes, and ambulant care - Prevalence and risk factors

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 303, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 405-409

  Gruber, Isabella ^a   Heudorf, Ursel ^b   Werner, Guido ^c   Pfeifer, Yvonne ^c   Imirzalioglu, Can ^d   Ackermann, Hanns ^a   Brandt, Christian ^a   Besier, Silke ^a   Wichelhaus, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^b Public Health Authorities ^*  (Germany)

^c ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ambulant care; ESBL; Geriatric clinics; MRSA; Nursing homes; VRE

Indexed keywords

CEFUROXIME; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

AGAR DIFFUSION; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENOTYPE; GERIATRIC HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMOBILITY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR TYPING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NURSING HOME; OUTPATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; URINARY CATHETER; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS; WOUND;

AMBULANT CARE; ESBL; GERIATRIC CLINICS; MRSA; NURSING HOMES; VRE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CARRIER STATE; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH FACILITIES; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84887606093     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2013.05.002     Document Type: Article

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