Prospective Validation of Cessation of Contact Precautions for Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase–Producing Escherichia coli

After contact precautions were discontinued, we determined nosocomial transmission of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)–producing Escherichia coli by screening hospital patients who shared rooms with ESBL-producing E. coli–infected or –colonized patients. Transmission rates were 2.6% and 8.8% at...

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Autores principales: Tschudin-Sutter, Sarah, Frei, Reno, Schwahn, Friedbert, Tomic, Milanka, Conzelmann, Martin, Stranden, Anne, Widmer, Andreas F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4880108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27191171
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2206.150554

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4880108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27191171
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2206.150554

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