1253. Healthcare-Associated Transmission of Burkholderia cepacia Complex Associated With Extrinsically Contaminated Nasal Spray

BACKGROUND: Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) species can contaminate medical devices and water-based products, resulting in outbreaks of healthcare-associated infections. In March 2018, we investigated a cluster of 20 patients with a sinus culture positive for Bcc seen at two affiliated ENT clinic...

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Autores principales: Tran, Dat, Cassidy, Maureen, Buehring, Tara, Pierce, Rebecca
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/PMC6253710/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1086

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