Risk Factors and Outcomes of Community-Acquired Carbapenem-Resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Infection in Elderly Patients

• Main Authors: Yen-Chou Chen (Author), I-Ting Tsai (Author), Chung-Hsu Lai (Author), Kuo-Hsuan Lin (Author), Yin-Chou Hsu (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: MDPI AG, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The increasing prevalence of carbapenem-resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> (CRKP) infections is a global concern. Elderly patients have a diminished immune response and functional reserve, and are thus more vulnerable to bacterial infection. This study aimed to investigate the risk f...