Outbreak of Burkholderia cepacia in the adult intensive care unit traced to contaminated indigo-carmine dye

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 103-106

  Gravel, Denise ^a   Sample, Mary Lu ^a   Ramotar, Karam ^b   Toye, Baldwin ^c   Oxley, Cathy ^a   Garber, Gary ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDIGO CARMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERIC FEEDING; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; TUBE FEEDING;

EID: 0036186250     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0195941700084253     Document Type: Article

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