Impact of long-term care facility residence on the antibiotic resistance of urinary tract<i>Escherichia coli</i>and<i>Klebsiella</i>

Abstract

Residents of LTCFs for the elderly had more than double the rate of E. coli and Klebsiella UTI and more than four times the rate of E. coli and Klebsiella UTI caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria compared with those living in the community.