Emerging multidrug-resistant microorganisms among travelers returning to France and persons repatriated from foreign hospitals

The spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria has become a major problem in France in recent years, owing to increasing antibiotic exposure, growing international exchanges, repatriation of hospitalized French patients, and treatment of French and foreign travelers in French hospitals. This article exa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Bulletin de l'Académie nationale de médecine 2009-11, Vol.193 (8), p.1821-1832; discussion 1832-3
Hauptverfasser: Lepelletier, Didier, Andremont, Antoine, Choutet, Patrick
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Zusammenfassung:The spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria has become a major problem in France in recent years, owing to increasing antibiotic exposure, growing international exchanges, repatriation of hospitalized French patients, and treatment of French and foreign travelers in French hospitals. This article examines how different pathogens may become endemic in France.
ISSN:0001-4079
DOI:10.1016/S0001-4079(19)32416-1