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Epidemiology and Surveillance
Risk Factors for Gastrointestinal Colonization and Acquisition of Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria among Patients in Intensive Care Units in Thailand
This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of and risk factors for colonization and acquisition of carbapenem-resistant (CR) Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) among patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) in two tertiary care hospitals in northern Thailand. Screening of rectal swab specimens for CR-GNB was performed on patients at ICU admission and discharge.

Anong Kiddee, Kanit Assawatheptawee, Anamai Na-udom, Pornpit Treebupachatsakul, Apirath Wangteeraprasert, Timothy R. Walsh, Pannika R. Niumsup

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