Contaminated Handwashing Sinks as the Source of a Clonal Outbreak of KPC-2-Producing Klebsiella oxytoca on a Hematology Ward

We investigated sinks as possible sources of a prolonged Klebsiella pneumonia carbapenemase (KPC)-producing Klebsiella oxytoca outbreak. Seven carbapenem-resistant K. oxytoca isolates were identified in sink drains in 4 patient rooms and in the medication room. Investigations for resistance genes an...

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Publicado no:Antimicrob Agents Chemother
Main Authors: Leitner, Eva, Zarfel, Gernot, Luxner, Josefa, Herzog, Kathrin, Pekard-Amenitsch, Shiva, Hoenigl, Martin, Valentin, Thomas, Feierl, Gebhard, Grisold, Andrea J., Högenauer, Christoph, Sill, Heinz, Krause, Robert, Zollner-Schwetz, Ines
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Mechanisms of Resistance
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4291428/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25348541
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.04306-14
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