Role of the environment in transmission of Gram-negative bacteria in two consecutive outbreaks in a haematology-oncology department
Summary: In 2019–2020, two subsequent outbreaks caused by phenotypically identical ESBL-producing Enterobacter cloacae and multi-drug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas putida were detected in respectively 15 and 9 patients of the haematology-oncology department. Both bacterial species were resistant to pi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Infection Prevention in Practice |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088922000105 |