A generalisable risk factor: Socioeconomic status and multi-resistant organism colonisation

Christina Gao; Shirajh Satheakeerthy; Carolyn Qian; Brittany Suann; Christina Guo; Andrew E C Booth; Sarah Howson; Shaun Evans; Brandon Stretton; Weng Onn Chan; Alyssa Pradhan; Stephen Bacchi

doi:10.1093/cid/ciae651

A generalisable risk factor: Socioeconomic status and multi-resistant organism colonisation

Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Dec 30:ciae651. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciae651. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Christina Gao¹, Shirajh Satheakeerthy^{1

2

3}, Carolyn Qian⁴, Brittany Suann⁴, Christina Guo^{5

6}, Andrew E C Booth^{1

2

3}, Sarah Howson^{1

2

3}, Shaun Evans^{1

3}, Brandon Stretton^{1

2

3}, Weng Onn Chan^{1

3}, Alyssa Pradhan¹, Stephen Bacchi^{1

2

4

7

8}

Affiliations

¹ Adelaide Medical School, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia.
² Lyell McEwin Hospital, Elizabeth Vale SA 5112, Australia.
³ Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia.
⁴ Harvard Medical School, Boston MA 02138, USA.
⁵ The Alfred, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia.
⁶ Johns Hopkins, Baltimore MD 21218, USA.
⁷ Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA 02138, USA.
⁸ Flinders University, Bedford Park SA 5042, Australia.

PMID: 39786462
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciae651

No abstract available

Keywords: MRSA; Social determinants of health; VRE; antimicrobial resistance; prevalence.