Bloodstream Infection By Multidrug-Resistant ENTEROBACTERIACEAE In Midwest BRAZIL: Risk Factors And Clinical Evolution
This study describes resistance genes in Enterobacteriaceae isolates, risk factors and clinical evolution of 40 patients with bloodstream infection (BSI) from Intensive Care Units and Emergency Care in a tertiary hospital from Campo Grande, MS, Brazil. Clinical data was collected from medical records. Bacterial identification was performed by VITEK-2 system. Phenotypic detection of carbapenemases were screened by the Carbapenem Inactive Method. BlaKPC and mcr-1 genes were investigated by Polymerase Chain Reaction.