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Risk factors for multidrug resistance [71]
| Age |
| Male sex |
| Length of stay |
| Diabetes mellitus |
| Renal failure |
| Injection drug use |
| Use of invasive devices |
| Surgery involving the gastrointestinal tract |
| Solid organ transplantation |
| Prior antimicrobial use (particularly cephalosporins and fluoroquinolones) |
| Exposure to healthcare facilities |
| Transfer from a long-term care facility |
