Klebsiella Pneumoniae Infection
Conditions
Brief summary
Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the most common pathogens causing nosocomial infection. Recently, the emergency of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) had cause the clinical therapy be very difficult. However, there is not much empirical data as to the prevalence, risk factors, characteristics, and the rationality of the current therapy for the CRKP infection. Thus, the study was aimed to investigate the epidemiology and risk factors, characteristics, and the rationality of the current therapy for the CRKP infection.
Detailed description
All the patients with culture positive of Klebsiella pneumoniae were screened and reported to the the clinical doctors and confirmed by them. And the clinical characteristics of the patiens, such as baseline data, outcomes etc, were recorded. Finially, to find the prevalence, risk factors, characteristics, and the rationality of the current therapy for the CRKP infection
Interventions
OTHERCarbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
no intervention, this is an obervational study.
Sponsors
Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
Study design
Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* new confirmed noscomial infection of CRKP
Exclusion criteria
* Age\<18, or \>85 years old; Mixed infection of CRKP and other microbes
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CRKP infection | 7 days | Culture postitive results confirmed the infection of CRKP |
Countries
China
Contacts
Primary ContactYing-zhi FANG, Master
Outcome results
None listed