Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Global and Narrative Review

Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Global and Narrative Review

The emergence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) has become a major public health concern. Moreover, its colonization among residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs) is associated with subsequent infections and mortality. To further explore the various aspects concerning CRE in LTCF...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Yu Chen, Shio-Shin Jean, Yu-Lin Lee, Min-Chi Lu, Wen-Chien Ko, Po-Yu Liu, Po-Ren Hsueh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Enterobacteriaceae
long-term care facilities
oxacillinase
carbapenemases
metallo-beta-lactamase
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2021.601968/full

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