Epidemiology and outcomes of Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales infection in high-risk patients in Saudi Arabia
The BMT recipients and patients with CRE infections harboring the blaOXA-48 gene were at greater risk for 90-day all-cause mortality in Saudi Arabia, confirming previous findings of high mortality rates associated with CRE infections in immunocompromised populations.
Authors
- Sahar Althawadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0740-7869)
- Emily L. G. Heaphy
- Lama Hefni
- Ebtihal Alamoudi
- Reem S. Almaghrabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1275-8324)
- Salma Almosallam
- Abdullah Alraddadi
- Rabab. O. Taha
- Ibrahim Bahabri
- Basem Alraddadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1565-1829)
- Mooza S. Almannaei
- Mohammed Bosaeed
- Ahmad M. Alshahrani
Institutions
- Alfaisal University (SA)
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (SA)
- King Abdulaziz Medical City (SA)
- King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (SA)
- King Fahad Hospital Jeddah (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-08-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1619611
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00