The use of typing methods and infection prevention measures to control a bullous impetigo outbreak on a neonatal ward

BACKGROUND: We describe an outbreak of Bullous Impetigo (BI), caused by a (methicillin susceptible, fusidic acid resistant) Staphylococcus aureus (SA) strain, spa-type t408, at the neonatal and gynaecology ward of the Jeroen Bosch hospital in the Netherlands, from March-November 2011. METHODS: We pe...

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Autores principales: Koningstein, Maike, Groen, Leon, Geraats-Peters, Kathelijn, Lutgens, Suzanne, Rietveld, Ariene, Jira, Petr, Kluytmans, Jan, de Greeff, Sabine C, Hermans, Mirjam, Schneeberger, Peter M
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/PMC3546034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23168170
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-1-37

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