Gut Microbiota Features on Nursing Home Admission Are Associated With Subsequent Acquisition of Antibiotic-resistant Organism Colonization.
Clin Infect Dis
; 71(12): 3244-3247, 2020 12 15.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32478813
ABSTRACT
Nursing home (NH) patients often acquire colonization with antibiotic-resistant organisms (AROs). We show that patients exposed to broad-spectrum antibiotics during previous hospitalizations have elevated enterococcal relative abundances on NH admission and higher risk of subsequent ARO acquisition. Our findings suggest that interventions preventing ARO spread should extend beyond NH doors.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Microbioma Gastrointestinal
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Antibacterianos
Tipo de estudo:
Risk_factors_studies
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Clin Infect Dis
Assunto da revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Ano de publicação:
2020
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos