Analysis on the Infection Risk, Prognosis, and Drug Sensitivity of Klebsiella Pneumoniae.

National Taiwan University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Klebsiella Pneumoniae Sepsis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04337840

202003047RINA

Details and patient eligibility

About

Nosocomial infections are increasing rapidly both internationally and domestically, especially carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infections. However, there were still lack of evidence about the risk and prognosis in Taiwan. The choice of drug and related sensitivity test was also limited. We would analyze the infection risk, prognosis, and drug sensitivity of Klebsiella pneumoniae and focus on strategy to manage carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infections.

Enrollment: 200 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 21 to 100 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

All adult patients (≥18 years) with K. pneumoniae bloodstream infection were included. Patients were excluded if there was other recognized bacteremia within two weeks before or after the first episode of K. pneumoniae bloodstream infection.