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Antimicrobial resistance prevalence in bloodstream infection in 29 European countries by age and sex: An observational study

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BACKGROUND: Antibiotic usage, contact with high transmission healthcare settings as well as changes in immune system function all vary by a patient's age and sex. Yet, most analyses of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) ignore demographic indicators and provide only country-level resistance prevalence values. This study aimed to address this knowledge gap by quantifying how resistance prevalence and incidence of bloodstream infection (BSI) varied by age and sex across bacteria and antibiotics in ...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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0000-0002-9210-9657
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University of Oxford
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0000-0002-9445-7217
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University of Oxford
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0000-0003-2515-4084
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0000-0002-7263-9896


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Public Library of Science
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Volume:
21
Issue:
3
Pages:
e1004301-e1004301
Publication date:
2024-03-14
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EISSN:
1549-1676
ISSN:
1549-1277


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English
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1804636
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pubs:1804636
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W4392797174
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2026-06-09
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