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Epidemiology of Community - Associated Extended-spectrum Beta-lactamases (ESBL) Producing Escherichia Coli

Completed
Conditions
Enterobacteriaceae Infections
Registration Number
NCT00573235
Lead Sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to review patients with E. coli infections at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) from July 1, 2007 to June 30, 2010 to determine if these infections have arisen in the community rather than in hospitals or nursing homes.

Detailed Description

This is chart review at UPMC. There is no human interaction.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • All patients with E. coli, Klebsiella species and Proteus species infections during the time period of the study will be reviewed.
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Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Review whether ESBL-producing organisms (E. coli, Klebsiella species and Proteus species) are hospital-acquired, healthcare-associated or community-associated.5 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

UPMC

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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