CRE caused 2.2% of all BSIs and 4.7% of Gram-negative BSIs in neutropenic patients.
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Multiple antibiotics, steroids and a prior CRE culture were CRE BSI risk factors.
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Patients with CRE BSI had a 2–3-day delay until receipt of CRE-active therapy.
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The CRE BSI-related mortality rate was 51%, with a median of 4 days until death.
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New strategies are needed to mitigate this threat in this vulnerable population.
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