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1186. Prevalence of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) in Hospital Drains in Southern Ontario

BACKGROUND: Hospital waste water systems are an emerging reservoir for CPE. We aimed to describe the prevalence of CPE in hospital drains in southern Ontario, where patients are rarely colonized/infected by CPE. METHODS: Ten Ontario hospitals identified rooms occupied by CPE+ inpatients from 2007 to...

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Autores principales: Jamal, Alainna, Baqi, Mahin, Borgia, Sergio, Cicotelli, William, Delibasic, Kornelija, Katz, Kevin, Johnstone, Jennie, Melano, Roberto, Muller, Matthew, O’Grady, Sharon, Patel, Samir, Richardson, David, Paterson, Aimee, Li, Angel, McGeer, Allison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252835/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1019