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Prolonged outbreak of clonal MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa on an intensive care unit: contaminated sinks and contamination of ultra-filtrate bags as possible route of transmission?
BACKGROUND: We report on an outbreak in a surgical, interdisciplinary intensive care unit (ICU) of a tertiary care hospital. We detected a cluster of ICU patients colonized or infected with multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa. We established an outbreak investigation team, performed an explor...
Autores principales: | Salm, Florian, Deja, Maria, Gastmeier, Petra, Kola, Axel, Hansen, Sonja, Behnke, Michael, Gruhl, Désirée, Leistner, Rasmus |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5139016/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27980730 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-016-0157-9 |
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