Original Article

Risk Factors for the Acquisition of Nosocomial Infection with Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

Objectives: Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) has been increasingly reported all over the world. In this study, we aimed to investigate the risk factors for the acquisition of nosocomial CRKP infections. Methods: We conducted a case-control study with data collected from thirty-nine patients with nosocomially acquired CRKP infection between July 2006…