The Price of WAR: AMR - AMR Insights

The price of WAR: AMR - AMR Insights

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has increased the risk of MDR bacterial infections in war-injured patients. A Ukrainian soldier was successfully treated with a carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae from surgical wounds, revealing a hypervirulent ST147 strain with multiple resistance factors. Ceftazidime/avibactam and aztreonam are recommended as a promising regimen for MDR infections.Het bericht The price of WAR: AMR verscheen eerst op AMR …

The Regional Hospital of Malaga has recorded an outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae in the intensive care unit (ICU), a common bacterium in hospital settings. Health authorities have reported that the outbreak is under control and subjected to active surveillance, while the nursing union Satse has assured that it affects seven patients. The outbreak was identified two weeks ago by the hospital Preventive Medicine service, which activated the corre…

The focus, detected two weeks ago, is “under control” and Preventive Medicine of the health center monitors it to prevent its spread Satse reports that a patient waits four hours in the operating room after surgery for lack of beds in the Region