Intense pre‐admission carriage and further acquisition of ESBL‐producing Enterobacteriaceae among patients and their caregivers in a tertiary hospital in Rwanda

S. E. Kurz, Mathis; Bayingana, Claude; Ndoli, Jules; Sendegeya, Augustin; Durst, Anita; Pfüller, Roland; Bosco Gahutu, Jean; P. Mockenhaupt, Frank

doi:10.1111/tmi.12824

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Intense pre‐admission carriage and further acquisition of ESBL‐producing Enterobacteriaceae among patients and their caregivers in a tertiary hospital in Rwanda

Published in Tropical Medicine & International Health • Dec 9, 2016

Authors:

Mathis S. E. Kurz

Claude Bayingana

Jules Ndoli

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To assess the presence and risk factors of intestinal carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-PE) among patients admitted to the University Teaching Hospital of Butare and among their attending caregivers, and to analyse the acquisition of ESBL-PE ...

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Carriage

Enterobacteriaceae

Medicine

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