Serratia marcescens outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit: crucial role of implementing hand hygiene among external consultants

BACKGROUND: Serratia marcescens represents an important pathogen involved in hospital acquired infections. Outbreaks are frequently reported and are difficult to eradicate. The aim of this study is to describe an outbreak of Serratia marcescens occurred from May to November 2012 in a neonatal intens...

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Autores principales: Montagnani, Carlotta, Cocchi, Priscilla, Lega, Laura, Campana, Silvia, Biermann, Klaus Peter, Braggion, Cesare, Pecile, Patrizia, Chiappini, Elena, de Martino, Maurizio, Galli, Luisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4301457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25582674
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0734-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4301457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25582674
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0734-6

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