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The document discusses carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE), highlighting the emergence of carbapenem-hydrolyzing beta-lactamases that threaten the effectiveness of carbapenem antibiotics. It details the definitions, epidemiology, and classifications of carbapenemases, emphasizing the global prevalence and specific types such as KPC and NDM-1. Risk factors for CRE infections include prior antibiotic use and travel to regions with high prevalence of these resistant strains.
- Author
- anabela vinagre
- Language
- EN