Saidel-Odes Lisa, Borer Abraham
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Unit, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel ; Infectious Diseases Institute, Soroka University Medical Center and the Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
Infect Drug Resist. 2013 Dec 10;7:9-14. doi: 10.2147/IDR.S44358.
Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) is resistant to almost all antimicrobial agents, is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality, and poses a serious threat to public health. The ongoing worldwide spread of this pathogen emphasizes the need for immediate intervention. This article reviews the global spread and risk factors for CRKP colonization/infection, and provides an overview of the strategy to combat CRKP dissemination.
耐碳青霉烯类肺炎克雷伯菌(CRKP)对几乎所有抗菌药物均耐药,与严重的发病率和死亡率相关,对公众健康构成严重威胁。这种病原体在全球范围内持续传播,凸显了立即进行干预的必要性。本文综述了CRKP定植/感染的全球传播情况及危险因素,并概述了应对CRKP传播的策略。