Droplets generated from toilets during urination as a possible vehicle of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
Abstract Background In the health care setting, infection control actions are fundamental for containing the dissemination of multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDR). Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE), especially Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-KP), can spread among patients, although the dynamics...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-01023-5 |