Environmental colonization and onward clonal transmission of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) in a medical intensive care unit: the case for environmental hygiene

BACKGROUND: In May 2015, we noticed an increase in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) infections in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU). To investigate this, we studied the extent of environmental contamination and subsequent onward clonal transmission of CRAB. METHODS: We conduc...

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Publicado no:Antimicrob Resist Infect Control
Main Authors: Ng, Deborah H. L., Marimuthu, Kalisvar, Lee, Jia Jun, Khong, Wei Xin, Ng, Oon Tek, Zhang, Wei, Poh, Bee Fong, Rao, Pooja, Raj, Maya Devi Rajinder, Ang, Brenda, De, Partha Pratim
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: BioMed Central 2018
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5891964/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29644052
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0343-z
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