ESBL/AmpC-producing Enterobacteriaceae in households with children of preschool age: prevalence, risk factors and co-carriage | Zendy

Gerrita van den Bunt | Zendy; Apostolos Liakopoulos | Zendy; Dik Mevius | Zendy; Yvon Geurts | Zendy; Ad C. Fluit | Zendy; Marc J. M. Bonten | Zendy; Lapo MughiniGras | Zendy; Wilfrid van Pelt | Zendy

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ESBL/AmpC-producing Enterobacteriaceae in households with children of preschool age: prevalence, risk factors and co-carriage

Author(s) -

Gerrita van den Bunt,

Apostolos Liakopoulos,

Dik Mevius,

Yvon Geurts,

Ad C. Fluit,

Marc J. M. Bonten,

Lapo MughiniGras,

Wilfrid van Pelt

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124

H-Index - 194

eISSN - 1460-2091

pISSN - 0305-7453

DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkw443

Subject(s) - carriage , medicine , epidemiology , risk factor , pediatrics , population , logistic regression , odds ratio , environmental health , pathology

ESBL/AmpC-producing Enterobacteriaceae are an emerging public health concern. As households with preschool children may substantially contribute to the community burden of antimicrobial resistance, we determined the prevalence, risk factors and co-carriage of ESBL/AmpC-producing bacteria in preschool children and their parents.

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