Bacteria under consideration are Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli resistant to carbapenems (members of beta-lactam antibiotics), the class of antibiotics used for severe infections and against multidrug-resistant bacterial infections.
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Bacteremia cases caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Italy 2023, by age group
In 2023, over bacteremia cases caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria were reported in Italy. This statistic breaks down this figure by age group of the patients. According to the data, the individuals mostly affected by this kind of bacteremia were the ones aged 60 to 79 years, with cases.
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Istituto Superiore di Sanità . (November 28, 2024). Number of bacteremia cases caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Italy in 2023, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/874131/cases-of-bacteremia-caused-by-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-by-age-in-italy/
Istituto Superiore di Sanità . "Number of bacteremia cases caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Italy in 2023, by age group." Chart. November 28, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/874131/cases-of-bacteremia-caused-by-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-by-age-in-italy/
Istituto Superiore di Sanità . (2024). Number of bacteremia cases caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Italy in 2023, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/874131/cases-of-bacteremia-caused-by-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-by-age-in-italy/
Istituto Superiore di Sanità . "Number of Bacteremia Cases Caused by Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria in Italy in 2023, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 28 Nov 2024, /statistics/874131/cases-of-bacteremia-caused-by-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-by-age-in-italy/
Istituto Superiore di Sanità , Number of bacteremia cases caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Italy in 2023, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/874131/cases-of-bacteremia-caused-by-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-by-age-in-italy/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Number of bacteremia cases caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Italy in 2023, by age group [Graph], Istituto Superiore di Sanità , November 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/874131/cases-of-bacteremia-caused-by-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-by-age-in-italy/