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Distinctive Features of Ertapenem-Mono-Resistant Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales in the United States: A Cohort Study
29 Dec 2021
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Abstract Background Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) are highly antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Whether CRE resistant only to ertapenem among carbapenems (ertapenem “mono-resistant”) represent a unique CRE subset with regards to risk factors, carbapenemase genes, and outcomes is unknown. Methods We analyzed surveillance data from 9 CDC Emerging Infections Program (EIP) sites. A case was the first...
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