Asymptomatic rectal colonization with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and Clostridium difficile among residents of a long-term care facility in New York City

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 525-532

  Prasad, Nishant ^a,b,c   Labaze, Georges ^a,d   Kopacz, Joanna ^a,b,c   Chwa, Sophie ^a,d   Platis, Dimitris ^a,d   Pan, Cynthia X ^a,d   Russo, Daniel ^c   Labombardi, Vincent J ^a   Osorio, Giuliana ^a   Pollack, Simcha ^e   Kreiswirth, Barry N ^f   Chen, Liang ^f   Urban, Carl ^a,b   Segal Maurer, Sorana ^a,b  

^a NewYork Presbyterian/Queens ^*  (United States)

^b Dr James J Rahal Jr Division of Infectious Diseases   (United States)

^c Silvercrest Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation   (United States)

^d Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Care Medicine   (United States)

^e ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae; Clostridium difficile; long term care facility; rectal colonization

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FLORA; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PEPTOCLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; PREVALENCE; RECTUM; RESIDENT; RISK FACTOR; TRACHEOSTOMY; UNITED STATES; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTION; DRUG EFFECTS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTION; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; CARBAPENEMS; CARRIER STATE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PREVALENCE; RECTUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84961341949     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2015.11.021     Document Type: Article

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