Predictors of outcome in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

Russo, A.; Falcone, M.; Gutierrez-Gutierrez, B.; Calbo, E.; Almirante, B.; Viale, P.; Oliver, A.; Ruiz-Garbajosa, R.; Gasch, O.; Gozalo, M.; Pitout, J.; Akova, M.; Pena, C.; Cisneros, J.; Hernandez-Torres, A.; Farcomeni, A.; Prim, N.; Origun, J.; Bou, G.; Tacconelli, E.; Tumbarello, M.; Hamprecht, A.; Karaiskos, I; de la Calle, C.; Perez, F.; Schwaber, M.; Bermejo, J.; Lowman, W.; Hsueh, R-R; Mora-Rillo, M.; Rodriguez-Gomez, J.; Souli, M.; Bonomo, R.; Paterson, D.; Carmeli, Y.; Pascual, A.; Rodriguez-Bano, J.; Venditti, M.

doi:10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2018.06.018

Predictors of outcome in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

Russo A., Falcone M., Gutierrez-Gutierrez B., Calbo E., Almirante B., Viale P. L. , ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS, vol.52, no.5, pp.577-585, 2018 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 52 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2018.06.018
Title of Journal : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS
Page Numbers: pp.577-585

Abstract

Purpose: There are few data in the literature regarding sepsis or septic shock due to extended-spectrum fi-lactamases (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae (E). The aim of this study was to assess predictors of outcome in septic patients with bloodstream infection (BSI) caused by ESBL-E.