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Prompt control of a Serratia marcescens outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit informed by whole-genome sequencing and comprehensive infection control intervention package

OBJECTIVE: This report describes a cluster of patients infected by Serratia marcescens in a metropolitan neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and a package of infection control interventions that enabled rapid, effective termination of the outbreak. DESIGN: Cross-sectional analytical study using whol...

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Autores principales: Howard-Jones, Annaleise R., Janto, Catherine, Jennings, Zoe, Branley, James, Wang, Qinning, Sintchenko, Vitali, Samarasekara, Harsha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9726519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36483351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2022.234