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Nursing staff fluctuation and pathogenic burden in the NICU - effective outbreak management and the underestimated relevance of non-resistant strains

In the course of a hospital management takeover, a microbial outbreak took place in a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Here, we characterize the outbreak and its management. About 4 months prior to takeover, there was a sharp increase in positive isolates for MSSA and multidrug-resistan...

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Autores principales: Hensel, Kai O., van den Bruck, Rhea, Klare, Ingo, Heldmann, Michael, Ghebremedhin, Beniam, Jenke, Andreas C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5359565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28322345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep45014