Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in the USA

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) list carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) as an “urgent threat” (highest priority) to human health. 1 CDCAntibiotic resistance threats in the United States, 2019. US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, Atlanta, GA2019 Google Scholar Carbapenem resistance in CRE most frequently occurs by one of two mechanisms. 2 Sheu C-C Chang Y-T Lin S-Y Chen Y-H Hsueh P-R Infections caused...