Outbreak of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacter cloacae with high MICs of quaternary ammonium compounds in a Hematology ward associated with contaminated sinks
ObjectiveTo investigate an outbreak of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Enterobacter cloacae that occurred in the Hematology ward (24-bed unit) of the François Mitterrand University Hospital (Dijon, France) between January 2011 and December 2013. The outbreak involved 43 patients (1...
Main Authors: | Angelique Chapuis, Lucie Amoureux, Julien Bador, Eliane Siebor, Arthur Gavalas, Marion Janin, Marie-Lorraine Chrétien, Denis Caillot, Claire de Curraize, Catherine Neuwirth |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01070/full |
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