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514. Shedding of Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli by Colonized Patients during Procedures and Patient Care Activities
BACKGROUND: Contaminated environmental surfaces contribute to transmission of healthcare-associated pathogens such as multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacilli. We hypothesized that medical procedures and patient care activities facilitate environmental dissemination of multidrug-resistant gram-nega...
Autores principales: | Alhmidi, Heba, Cadnum, Jennifer, Jencson, Annette, Bonomo, Robert A, Wilson, Brigid, Mayer, Jeanmarie, Samore, Matthew H, Donskey, Curtis |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810512/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.583 |
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