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Strong correlation between the rates of intrinsically antibiotic-resistant spec...
Jarlier, Vincent; Diaz Högberg, Liselotte; Heuer, Ole E.; Campos, José; Eckmanns, Tim; Giske, Christian G.; Grundmann, Hajo; Johnson, Alan PBackground: Antibiotic resistance, either intrinsic or acquired, is a major obstacle for treating bacterial infections.AimOur objective was to compare the country-specific species distribution of the four Gram-negative species Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter species and the proportions of selected acquired resistance traits within these species.MethodWe used dat...
Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections wit...
Cassini, Alessandro; Högberg, Liselotte Diaz; Plachouras, Diamantis; Quattrocchi, Annalisa; Hoxha, Ana; Simonsen, Gunnar Skov; Colomb-Cotinat, MélanieBackground: Infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria are threatening modern health care. However, estimating their incidence, complications, and attributable mortality is challenging. We aimed to estimate the burden of infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria of public health concern in countries of the EU and European Economic Area (EEA) in 2015, measured in number of cases, attributable death...