Estimating the number of infections caused by antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in 2014: a modelling study

• Main Authors: Elizabeth Temkin, DrPH (Author), Noga Fallach, MA (Author), Jonatan Almagor, PhD (Author), Beryl Primrose Gladstone, PhD (Author), Evelina Tacconelli, ProfMD (Author), Yehuda Carmeli, ProfMD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: The number of infections caused by resistant organisms is largely unknown. We estimated the number of infections worldwide that are caused by the WHO priority pathogens third-generation cephalosporin-resistant and carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae....