Presence of multidrug-resistant organisms in the residents and environments of long-term care facilities in Taiwan

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 133-144

  Lee, Chun Ming ^a,b,c,d   Lai, Chih Cheng ^e   Chiang, Hsiu Tzy ^b   Lu, Min Chi ^f   Wang, Ling Fang ^g   Tsai, Tsai Ling ^h   Kang, Mei Yu ⁱ   Jan, Yi Ni ^j   Lo, Yi Ting ^k   Ko, Wen Chien ^l   Tseng, Shu Hui ^m   Hsueh, Po Ren ⁿ  

^a St Joseph's Hospital   (Taiwan)

^b MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NURSING AND MANAGEMENT COLLEGE   (Taiwan)

^d MACKAY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Taiwan)

^e CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^f CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g Yongen Nursing Home   (Taiwan)

^h Lukang Christian Nursing Home   (Taiwan)

ⁱ CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^j Thanksgiving Nursing Home   (Taiwan)

^k Feng Fung Nursing Home   (Taiwan)

^l NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^m CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

ⁿ NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

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Author keywords

environment; infection control; long term care facility; multidrug resistant organisms; residents

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFEPIME; COLISTIN; DAPTOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; SULTAMICILLIN; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ACINETOBACTER INFECTION; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; TAIWAN; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VERY ELDERLY; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECTS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; NOSE MUCOSA; PATHOGENICITY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECTUM; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CARRIER STATE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH FACILITIES; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR TYPING; NASAL MUCOSA; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECTUM; TAIWAN;

EID: 85016423898     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: 19959133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmii.2016.12.001     Document Type: Article

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