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Risk of Acquiring Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase–Producing Klebsiella Species and Escherichia coli from Prior Room Occupants in the Intensive Care Unit

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Ajao, Adebola O., Johnson, J. Kristie, Harris, Anthony D., Zhan, Min, McGregor, Jessina C., Thom, Kerri A., and Furuno, Jon P.

Abstract:

OBJECTIVE. To quantify the association between admission to an intensive care unit (ICU) room most recently occupied by a patient positive for extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (EBSL)-producing gram-negative bacteria and acquisition of infection or colonization with that pathogen. DESIGN. Retrospective cohort study. SETTING AND PATIENTS. The study included patients admitted to medical...

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, PhD1, J. Kristie Johnson, PhD1,2, Anthony D. Harris, MD, MPH1, Min Zhan, PhD1, Jessina C. McGregor