Research Article
Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Tertiary Hospital in Northern China
Table 1
Clinical and demographic characteristics of CRKP patients.
| | Characteristics | n = 45 |
| | Median age (years) | 53 | | Category by age (years), n (%) | | <20 | 3 (6.7%) | | 20–40 | 6 (13.3%) | | 41–60 | 23 (51.1%) | | 61–80 | 10 (22.2%) | | 81–100 | 3 (6.7%) | | Male gender | 27 (60.0%) | | Specimen | | Sputum | 18 (40.0%) | | Blood | 16 (35.6%) | | Pus | 6 (13.3%) | | Ascites | 2 (4.4%) | | Cerebrospinal fluid | 1 (2.2%) | | Bile | 1 (2.2%) | | Secretions | 1 (2.2%) | | Wards | | ICU | 22 (48.9%) | | Hepatobiliary surgery | 10 (22.2%) | | Neurosurgery | 5 (11.1%) | | Hematology | 5 (11.1%) | | Other departments | 3 (6.7%) | | Diseases | | Brain disease | 14 (31.1%) | | Pancreatic disease | 7 (15.6%) | | Blood disease | 5 (11.1%) | | Biliary disease | 5 (11.1%) | | Abdominal pain | 5 (11.1%) | | Heart disease | 3 (6.7%) | | Hepatopathy | 3 (6.7%) | | Other diseases | 3 (6.7%) |
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ICU, intensive care unit; CRKP, carbapenem-resistantKlebsiella pneumoniae.
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