Although CRE infection after OLT have a dramatic impact on patient survival and several implementations have been proposed (i.e. preventive strategies or targeted surgical prophylaxis), a standardized approach in colonized patients is still missing. The investigators recently developed and internally validated a bed-side score to stratify the risk of CRE infection in OLT recipients colonized by CRE. The goal of this pre/post observational study is to investigate the impact on all-cause 90-day mortality in OLT recipients colonized with CRE using such score (CRECOOLT score) for the systematic evaluation of CRE infection risk. The secondary objectives are: * To analyse days of therapy with anti-CRE antibiotic regimens in patients with and without systematic evaluation of CRE infection risk, according to clinical practices. * To evaluate rates of documented CRE infections and their relapses with selection of further resistance in patients with and without systematic evaluation of CRE infection risk. * To evaluate the length of hospital, ICU stay and rates of hospital readmission in patients with and without systematic evaluation of CRE infection risk.
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The primary objective is to investigate the impact on all-cause 90-day mortality in OLT recipients colonized with CRE using the CRECOOLT score for the systematic evaluation of CRE infection risk.
Timeframe: 24 months