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Carbapenemase-producing organism (CPO) colonisation at a district general hospital: universal screening may help reduce transmission

OBJECTIVE: Assess the potential of hospital-wide routine screening by determining the prevalence and incidence of carbapenemase-producing organisms (CPOs) isolated from rectal screens at Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals. METHODS: 3,553 samples were collected between 01/12/2018 and 31/08/2019: from ad...

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Autores principales: Phee, Lynette, Paget, Stephanie, Jacques, Judy, Bharathan, Binutha, El-Mugamar, Husam, Sivaramakrishnan, Anand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8498735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34647013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infpip.2021.100164