carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae: a case series of infections at hartford hospital. | infections due to carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae (cre) represent a growing problem nationally, are difficult to treat, and are associated with high mortality rates. features of cre infection within connecticut, a nonendemic area, have not been described in the medical literature. we report a case series of five patients with cre isolates who were treated at hartford hospital in hartford, connecticut from 2011-2013. cre isolates included three klebsiella pneumoniae, one klebsiella oxytoc ... | 2015 | 26245014 |