High load of multi-drug resistant nosocomial neonatal pathogens carried by cockroaches in a neonatal intensive care unit at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Cockroaches have been described as potential vectors for various pathogens for decades; although studies from neonatal intensive care units are scarce. This study assessed the vector potential of cockroaches (identified as Blatella germanica) in a neonatal intensive care unit setup in Ti...

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Autores principales: Tilahun, Birkneh, Worku, Bogale, Tachbele, Erdaw, Terefe, Simegn, Kloos, Helmut, Legesse, Worku
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-1-12

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