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Limiting spread of VIM-positive Pseudomonas aeruginosa from colonized sink drains in a tertiary care hospital: A before-and-after study

BACKGROUND: In healthcare environments, sinks are being increasingly recognized as reservoirs for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. In our hospital, carbapenemase-producing, Verona Integron-encoded Metallo-beta-lactamase (VIM)-positive Pseudomonas aeruginosa (VIM-PA) was detected at low en...

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Autores principales: Pirzadian, Jannette, Voor in ‘t holt, Anne F., Hossain, Mehjabeen, Klaassen, Corné H. W., de Goeij, Inge, Koene, Heidy H. H. T., Bode, Lonneke G. M., Vos, Margreet C., Severin, Juliëtte A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10038242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36961784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282090