Work Package 2: Microbiology and Diagnostic Stewardship Programme
Work package 2 has the following objectives:
1. Establish state-of-the-art microbiology methods to detect CRE, CRPA, and CRAB.
2. Improve the number of blood culture samples to European average.
3. Perform repetitive point prevalence surveys on CRE in participating hospitals. 4. Investigate clonal relatedness of identified CRE.
Leading Partner
University Medical Centre Utrecht
Other Partners Involved
Relevant Publications
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Boland, G.J, Alebeek I, et al (for the REVERSE Study Group). Prevalence of Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii in four European countries. Poster presented at: ESCMID Global 2024; April 2024, Barcelona, Spain.
Publication date: 24 April 2024
Authors: G.J. Boland, I. Alebeek, J.P.M. Vlooswijk, D.D. De Vries, E. Taconelli , A. Hristea, G. Daikos , J. Rodriguez Bano , A. Sonpar , A. Fluit , W. Zingg , J. Kluijtmans
Journal: ePoster at ESCMID Global 2024
Title: Prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii in four European countries.
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