Risk factors and clinical impact associated with infections caused by different types of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in China: A clinical study from 2014 to 2017

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China; Department of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
² Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
³ Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
⁴ Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.
⁵ Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Wenzhou People's Hospital, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
⁶ Department of Applied Mathematics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China.
⁷ Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China. Electronic address: shechen@cityu.edu.hk.
⁸ Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China. Electronic address: zhang-rong@zju.edu.cn.

Comment

Qiaoling Sun et al. J Infect. 2022 Oct.

. 2022 Oct;85(4):436-480.

doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2022.05.045. Epub 2022 Jun 18.

¹ Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China; Department of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
² Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
³ Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
⁴ Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.
⁵ Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Wenzhou People's Hospital, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
⁶ Department of Applied Mathematics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China.
⁷ Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China. Electronic address: shechen@cityu.edu.hk.
⁸ Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China. Electronic address: zhang-rong@zju.edu.cn.

No abstract available

Keywords: CR-HvKP; Clinical outcomes; Epidemiology; Mortality rate; Prevalence; Risk factors.

Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of Competing Interest We declare that we have no conflicts of interest.

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