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Sphingomonas Infections Arising from Hospital Plumbing Fixtures
BACKGROUND: Following a rise in nosocomial infections due to Sphingomonas, a waterborne Gram-negative organism, we undertook an epidemiological investigation to identify possible sources and develop a remediation strategy. METHODS: We analyzed Sphingomonas isolates from 30 inpatients in the past 11 ...
Autores principales: | Zellmer, Caroline J, Michelin, Angela V, Johnson, Ryan C, Dekker, John P, Frank, Karen M, Henderson, David K, Lau, Anna F, Segre, Julia A, Palmore, Tara N |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631882/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.359 |
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