Patients with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in emergency room; is this a real problem?

Matias C Salomão; Maristela P Freire; Anna Sara S Levin

doi:10.2217/fmb-2019-0263

Patients with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in emergency room; is this a real problem?

Future Microbiol. 2019 Dec:14:1527-1530. doi: 10.2217/fmb-2019-0263. Epub 2020 Jan 15.

Authors

Matias C Salomão¹, Maristela P Freire¹, Anna Sara S Levin²

Affiliations

¹ Infection Control Department, Hospital das Clınicas, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.
² Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 31939320
DOI: 10.2217/fmb-2019-0263

No abstract available

Keywords: CRE control; CRE in agricultural settings; carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae; community acquired infection; community multidrug resistant infection; community-onset infection; emergency room; environment contamination; horizontal transmission.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae / enzymology
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae / pathogenicity
Carbapenems / pharmacology
Cross Infection / microbiology
Cross Infection / prevention & control*
Cross Infection / transmission
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Emergency Service, Hospital / standards*
Emergency Service, Hospital / statistics & numerical data
Enterobacteriaceae Infections / microbiology
Enterobacteriaceae Infections / prevention & control*
Enterobacteriaceae Infections / transmission
Humans
Patients*

Substances

Carbapenems