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Management and investigation of a Serratia marcescens outbreak in a neonatal unit in Switzerland – the role of hand hygiene and whole genome sequencing – R1, ARIC-D-17-00143

BACKGROUND: Many outbreaks due to Serratia marcescens among neonates have been described in the literature but little is known about the role of whole genome sequencing in outbreak analysis and management. METHODS: Between February and March 2013, 2 neonates and 2 infants previously hospitalised in...

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Autores principales: Zingg, Walter, Soulake, Isabelle, Baud, Damien, Huttner, Benedikt, Pfister, Riccardo, Renzi, Gesuele, Pittet, Didier, Schrenzel, Jacques, Francois, Patrice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5725813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29238572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-017-0285-x