Hospital Epidemiology
The departments with the most MDR detections had high concentrations of critically ill and immunocompromised patients. MDR infections in ICU settings significantly worsen patient outcomes. CRKP infections carry higher mortality than infect…
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The departments with the most MDR detections had high concentrations of critically ill and immunocompromised patients. MDR infections in ICU settings significantly worsen patient outcomes. CRKP infections carry higher mortality than infections caused by susceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae strains. MDR strains were most often detected in ICUs, respiratory care, neurosurgery, and emergency general medicine.