Impact of standard precautions and unrestricted movements of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) carriers on CPE transmission in a nursing home in Singapore: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background In 2018, Singapore’s National Infection Prevention & Control Committee (NIPC) recommended standard precautions and unrestricted movements for CPE carriers in nursing homes. Objective This study investigates the short-term impact of this intervention on CPE transmission in a nursi...

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Principais autores:	Kyaw Zaw Linn, Xiaowei Huan, Pei Yun Hon, Sharifah Farhanah Syed Husen, Natascha May Thevasagayam, Oon Tek Ng, Shawn Vasoo, Moi Lin Ling, Dale Fisher, Kalisvar Marimuthu
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2025-04-01
Series:	Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Assuntos:	Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales CRE Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales CPE Standard precaution Long-term care facility
Acceso en liña:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-025-01554-1
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