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Predicting Facility-Level Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Incidence Based on Social Network Measures
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CRE are multidrug-resistant bacteria associated with up to 50 percent mortality in infected persons. CRE are increasingly problematic in Illinois healthcare facilities, especially long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs); therefore, Illinois… read more… healthcare facilities, especially long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs); therefore, Illinois implemented the … healthcare facilities, especially long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs); therefore, Illinois implemented the … -
Mapping Laboratory Reports to Illinois’ Extensively Drug-Resistant Organism Registry
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CRE are drug-resistant bacteria that have a mortality rate of up to 50% in those infected. Several clusters of CRE have been detected in Illinois, often in long-term acute care hospitals. In response, Illinois created the XDRO registry, a mandatory… read more… have been detected in Illinois, often in long-term acute care hospitals. In response, Illinois created the XDRO … have been detected in Illinois, often in long-term acute care hospitals. In response, Illinois created the XDRO …