Molecular epidemiology of an extended multiple-species OXA-48 CPE outbreak in a hospital ward in Ireland, 2018–2019

Molecular epidemiology of an extended multiple-species OXA-48 CPE outbreak in a hospital ward in Ireland, 2018–2019

Abstract Objectives: Molecular epidemiological description of an OXA-48 CPE outbreak affecting a tertiary-care hospital ward in Ireland over an extended period (2018–2019). Methods: Microbiological testing and whole-genome sequencing (WGS) were performed on all 56 positive OXA-48 outbreak case i...

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Main Authors: Carina Brehony, Lisa Domegan, Margaret Foley, Margaret Fitzpatrick, Jacqueline P. Cafferkey, Karina O’Connell, Binu Dinesh, Eleanor McNamara, Fionnuala Duffy, Fidelma Fitzpatrick, Karen Burns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-01-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X21002060/type/journal_article

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