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Postpartum bacteraemia outbreak due to Bacillus cereus in the delivery room()

We report an outbreak Bacillus cereus causing postpartum bacteraemia in the maternity ward and delivery room. Spores transferred by the hands and gloves of the staff in the maternity ward contaminated equipment in these two areas.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Xaplanteri, P., Chondroleou, A., Kolonitsiou, F., Skintzi, A., Anastassiou, E.D., Marangos, M., Spiliopoulou, I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6407138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30899519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2019.01.006
Descripción
Sumario:We report an outbreak Bacillus cereus causing postpartum bacteraemia in the maternity ward and delivery room. Spores transferred by the hands and gloves of the staff in the maternity ward contaminated equipment in these two areas.