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Riyadh

Saudi Arabia · 1 retained evidence mentions

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populationSaudi Arabia, Riyadh“Epidemiology and clinical outcomes of carbapenamase-producing organism (CPO) colonization: a tertiary care center experience in Saudi Arabia. While CRE epidemiology has been extensively studied worldwide, data on intestinal CRE colonization in Saudi Arabia remain limited. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study was conducted at King Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. RESULTS: Among 6405 screened patients, 778 carbapenemase-producing isolates were detected (12.1%), OXA-48 was most prevalent (49.7%), followed by NDM (23.6%), OXA-48 + NDM co-producers (15.2%), KPC (4.8%), VIM (5.0%), and IMP-1 (1.7%).”0.95saudi_context_rules_v1