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MACHUCA , Isabel

Last name: MACHUCA

First name: Isabel

November 18, 2022 (v1)

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Association between rectal colonisation by Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae and mortality: a prospective, observational study

Cano, Ángela Gutiérrez Gutiérrez, Belén Machuca, Isabel

Objectives We evaluated the association of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae (KPC-Kp) rectal colonisation with crude mortality and whether this association is independent of the risk of KPC-Kp infection. Methods This was a prospective cohort study of patients followed-up 90 days after a study of rectal colonisation....

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December 20, 2022 (v1)

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Association between Timing of Colonization and Risk of Developing Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase-Producing K. pneumoniae Infection in Hospitalized Patients

Cano, Ángela Gutiérrez Gutiérrez, Belén Machuca, Isabel

Colonization by KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC-Kp) is associ ated with the risk of developing KPC-Kp infection. The impact of the time elapsed since a patient becomes colonized on this risk is not well known. An observational, prospec tive, longitudinal cohort study of colonized patients undergoing active rectal culture screening to...

Uploaded on: March 24, 2023