Prevalence of intestinal colonization and nosocomial infection with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriales in children: a retrospective study
Fen Pan,
Pengcheng Chen,
Yuxin Duan
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveWe investigated the epidemiological surveillance of the intestinal colonization and nosocomial infection of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriales (CRE) isolates from inpatients, which can provide the basis for developing effective prevention.MethodsA total of 96 CRE strains were collected from 1,487 fecal samples of hospitalized children between January 2016 and June 2017, which were defined as the “CRE colonization” group. In total, 70 CRE clinical isolates were also randomly selected for the compar… Show more
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