Cargando…
An intervention to control an ICU outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: long-term impact for the ICU and hospital
BACKGROUND: Following a fatal intensive care unit (ICU) outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumanii (CRAB) in 2015, an aggressive infection control intervention was instituted. We outline the intervention and long-term changes in the incidence and prevalence of CRAB. METHODS: The infecti...
Autores principales: | Ben-Chetrit, Eli, Wiener-Well, Yonit, Lesho, Emil, Kopuit, Puah, Broyer, Chaya, Bier, Liora, Assous, Marc V., Benenson, Shmuel, Cohen, Matan J., McGann, Patrick T., Snesrud, Erik, Levin, Phillip D. |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
BioMed Central
2018
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6249923/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30463589 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-018-2247-y |
Ejemplares similares
-
Molecular Epidemiology and Clone Transmission of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in ICU Rooms
por: Zhang, Xiufeng, et al.
Publicado: (2021) -
Genomic and epidemiological evidence of bacterial transmission from
probiotic capsule to blood in ICU patients
por: Yelin, Idan, et al.
Publicado: (2019) -
Clinical and molecular features of NDM-producing Acinetobacter baumannii in a multicenter study in Israel
por: Adler, Amos, et al.
Publicado: (2023) -
The Burden of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in ICU COVID-19 Patients: A Regional Experience
por: Montrucchio, Giorgia, et al.
Publicado: (2022) -
Amplification of Aminoglycoside Resistance Gene aphA1 in Acinetobacter baumannii Results in Tobramycin Therapy Failure
por: McGann, Patrick, et al.
Publicado: (2014)