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Use of whole-genome sequencing to detect an outbreak of Malassezia pachydermatisinfection and colonization in a neonatal intensive care unit—California, 2015–2016
- Source :
- Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology; July 2020, Vol. 41 Issue: 7 p851-853, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- AbstractWhole-genome sequencing confirmed the presence of a Malassezia pachydermatisoutbreak among neonates in a neonatal intensive care unit. This technology supports the importance of adhering to infection prevention measures.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0899823X and 15596834
- Volume :
- 41
- Issue :
- 7
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs53398951
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.73