Monocentric observational cohort study to investigate the transmission of third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacterales in a neonatal intensive care unit in Heidelberg, Germany

Monocentric observational cohort study to investigate the transmission of third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacterales in a neonatal intensive care unit in Heidelberg, Germany

ABSTRACT Third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacterales is a major threat for newborns in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). The route of acquisition in a non-outbreak setting should be investigated to implement adequate infection prevention measures. To identify risk factors for colo...

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Main Authors: Dennis Nurjadi, Vanessa M. Eichel, Johannes Pöschl, Christian Gille, Simon Kranig, Klaus Heeg, Sébastien Boutin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-10-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacterales
whole-genome sequencing
infection prevention and control
neonatology
antimicrobial resistance
transmission
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02038-23

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02038-23

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