Risk factors for carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infection in a palliative care centre

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Tosun Taşar P., Akpınar B., Karasahin O., Ceylan G., Sevinç C., Uyanik H., ...Daha Fazla

MEDYCYNA PALIATYWNA-PALLIATIVE MEDICINE, cilt.14, sa.2, ss.81-87, 2022 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 14 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5114/pm.2022.123783
  • Dergi Adı: MEDYCYNA PALIATYWNA-PALLIATIVE MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.81-87
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, infection, risk factor, palliative care, BACTERIAL-INFECTIONS, HYPERGLYCEMIA, MORTALITY, ENTEROBACTERIACEAE, OUTCOMES, INDEX
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Klebsiella pneumoniae (KP) is a gram-negative bacterium in the Enterobacteriaceae family. It is common among patients receiving palliative care. This study aimed to examine the risk factors for carbapenem-resistant KP (CRKP) infection in our palliative care unit.