Bloodstream infections caused by carbapenemase-producing klebsiella pneumoniae among intensive care unit patients after orthotopic liver transplantation: Risk factors for infection and impact of resistance on outcomes

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 3216-3218

  Mouloudi, E ^a   Massa, E ^a   Papadopoulos, S ^a   Iosifidis, E ^a   Roilides, I ^a   Theodoridou, T ^a   Piperidou, M ^a   Orphanou, A ^a   Passakiotou, M ^a   Imvrios, G ^a   Fouzas, I ^a   Papanikolaou, V ^a   Gritsi Gerogianni, N ^a  

^a Intensive Care Unit Hippokratio University Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; APACHE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; CARBAPENEMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE INFECTION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; BACTEREMIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; GREECE; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TRENDS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEMASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREECE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84927649704     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2014.09.159     Document Type: Conference Paper

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