Epidemic of Pseudomonas cepacia in an adult cystic fibrosis unit: evidence of person-to-person transmission.

An epidemic of Pseudomonas cepacia occurred in an adult cystic fibrosis center in the United Kingdom, despite a policy of segregation of infected and noninfected patients within the hospital. Investigation of the outbreak by ribotyping and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis to characterize P. cepacia...

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Published in:J Clin Microbiol
Main Authors: Smith, D L, Gumery, L B, Smith, E G, Stableforth, D E, Kaufmann, M E, Pitt, T L
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1993
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC266193/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7505294/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.31.11.3017-3022.1993
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