Rate of transmission of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae without contact isolation

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1505-1511

  Tschudin Sutter, Sarah ^a   Frei, Reno ^a   Dangel, Marc ^a   Stranden, Anne ^a   Widmer, Andreas F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANUS INJURY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FEMALE; FOLEY BALLOON CATHETER; HOSPITAL HYGIENE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR TYPING; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SMEAR; STANDARD; SWITZERLAND; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ISOLATION;

EID: 84869004060     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis770     Document Type: Article

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