Bacteraemic urinary tract infections in a tertiary hospital in Japan: the epidemiology of community-acquired infections and the role of non-carbapenem therapy

Bacteraemic urinary tract infections in a tertiary hospital in Japan: the epidemiology of community-acquired infections and the role of non-carbapenem therapy

Abstract Objectives This study aimed to describe the epidemiology of bacteraemic urinary tract infections (UTIs), especially those that were community-acquired (i.e., with no discernible healthcare-associated exposure) and caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL...

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Main Authors: Momoko Mawatari, Kayoko Hayakawa, Yoshihiro Fujiya, Kei Yamamoto, Satoshi Kutsuna, Nozomi Takeshita, Norio Ohmagari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae
Urinary tract infection
Non-carbapenem β-lactam
Community
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2680-z

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