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Controls (%)
|
ICU
|
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D1 (%)
|
D4 (%)
|
---|
Total no. of patients screened
|
122
|
100
|
100
|
Total no. of patients with growth of Enterobacteriaceae
|
89 (72.9)
|
63 (63)
|
58 (58)
|
No of patients colonized with CRE
|
14 (11.5)
|
20 (20)
|
35 (35)**
|
No of patients colonized with CPE
|
8 (6.6)
|
11 (11)
|
22 (22)**
|
-
CRE carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae, CPE carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae, Non CPE non carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae, D1 Day 1, D4 Day 4. **
p value significant compared to ICU D1 (<0.05) and controls (<0.05)