Active Surveillance of Carbapenemase-Producing Organisms (CPO) Colonization With Xpert Carba-R Assay Plus Positive Patient Isolation Proves to Be Effective in CPO Containment

Background: Rapid screening of patients for colonization with carbapenemase-producing organisms (CPO), coupled with implementation of infection prevention strategies, has the potential to contain the spread of CPO. Methods: We first evaluated the performance of Xpert Carba-R assay (in comparison wit...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Menglan, Kudinha, Timothy, Du, Bin, Peng, Jinmin, Ma, Xiaojun, Yang, Yang, Zhang, Ge, Zhang, Jingjia, Yang, Qiwen, Xu, Ying-Chun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
Materias:
Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6528581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31157176
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2019.00162

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