Enterobacteriaceae Infections
Conditions
Keywords
isolates, infection, E coli isolates
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to review patients with E. coli infections at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) from July 1, 2007 to June 30, 2010 to determine if these infections have arisen in the community rather than in hospitals or nursing homes.
Detailed description
This is chart review at UPMC. There is no human interaction.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* All patients with E. coli, Klebsiella species and Proteus species infections during the time period of the study will be reviewed.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Review whether ESBL-producing organisms (E. coli, Klebsiella species and Proteus species) are hospital-acquired, healthcare-associated or community-associated. | 5 years |
Countries
United States