Daptomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Bacteremia Is Associated With Prior Daptomycin Use and Increased Mortality After Liver Transplantation
Publication Title
Open Forum Infect Dis
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
3-1-2022
Keywords
washington; swedish; seattle; Enterococcus; bacteremia; daptomycin; liver transplant
Abstract
Background: Risk factors for acquisition of vancomycin-resistant
Methods: We conducted a retrospective multicenter cohort study comparing liver transplant recipients with either VRE or DRE bacteremia. The primary outcome was death within 1 year of transplantation. Multivariable logistic regression analyses were performed to calculate adjusted odds ratios for outcomes of interest.
Results: We identified 139 cases of
Conclusions: In this multicenter study of LT recipients with
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