Epidemiology of Carbapenemase-producing Bacteria in a Swiss Tertiary Care Hospital

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

About this trial

This retrospective and prospective study is to investigate the incidence of Carbapenemase-producing bacteria (CPB) at the University Hospital Basel, the time to detection of CPB and to initiation of infection control measures, the risk factors associated with carriage of CPB, type and duration of previously administrated antibiotic medication, antibiotic treatment, as well as to assess the outcomes of the affected patients.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients with detection of carbapenemase-producing bacteria from January 1st , 2008 until December 31st , 2028

Disqualifiers

Patients with documented refusal of subsequent use of their data

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • data collection for demographic data
  • data collection for clinical data
  • data collection for treatment data
  • data collection for microbiological data

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed