Study to assess antibiotic resistance in blood stream infections in developing countries
Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Carbapenem resistant blood stream infections
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2014/12/005240
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Of Geneva Hospitals
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
Patients must be diagnosed with a bloodstream infection caused by a member of the Enterobacteriaceae family
All patients above 18 years of age
In cases which patients the patient has more than one episode of bloodstream infection due to Enterobacteriaceae or more than one admission, only the first episode will be considered. The date of BSI will be considered the date of entry into the study.
Exclusion Criteria
-Patients will be excluded if they have previously been included in the study or if they not for treatment with curative intent immediately prior to the bloodstream infection diagnosis
-Patients below 18 years of age
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method In-hospital mortality (survival data)Timepoint: 3 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ength of stay in hospital after the BSI (survival data) <br/ ><br>-14-day all-cause mortality (binary: alive/deadTimepoint: 3 months