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Control of a Prolonged Outbreak of Extended-Spectrum beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in a University Hospital.
- Source :
- Clinical Infectious Diseases; 12/1/1999, Vol. 29 Issue 6, p1411, 8p, 2 Charts, 4 Graphs
- Publication Year :
- 1999
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Abstract
- Discusses the control of a prolonged outbreak of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae (ESBLPE) in a university hospital. Contact-isolation precautions in all intensive care units (ICU); Decrease in the incidence of ESBLPE acquisition in ICU; Comparison between the incidence of acquired cases in the septic surgical unit and other units.
- Subjects :
- ENTEROBACTERIACEAE
PREVENTION of communicable diseases
INTENSIVE care units
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10584838
- Volume :
- 29
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 5144140
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1086/313511