Postoperative infection rate and clinical outcome after oncosurgery for endometrial carcinoma in a patient population with high prevalence of multidrug-resistant organism colonization and multiple comorbidities

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2018 Sep;39(9):1140-1141. doi: 10.1017/ice.2018.172. Epub 2018 Aug 2.

Authors

Jaydip Bhaumik¹, Asima Mukhopadhyay¹, Anik Ghosh¹, Sanjay Bhattacharya², Basumita Chakraborti¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gynecologic Oncosurgery, Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, India.
² Department of Microbiology, Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, India.

PMID: 30070196
DOI: 10.1017/ice.2018.172

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
Comorbidity
Cross Infection / epidemiology*
Cross Infection / microbiology
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Endometrial Neoplasms / surgery*
Enterococcus / drug effects
Feces / microbiology
Female
Humans
India / epidemiology
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications / epidemiology*
Postoperative Complications / microbiology
Prevalence
Retrospective Studies
Surgical Wound Infection / epidemiology*
Surgical Wound Infection / microbiology

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents