Gastroscopy-associated transmission of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 341-343

  Bajolet, O ^a,b   Ciocan, D ^a   Vallet, C ^a   de Champs, C ^a,b   Vernet Garnier, V ^a,b   Guillard, T ^a,b   Brasme, L ^a   Thiefin, G ^a,b   Cadiot, G ^a,b   Bureau Chalot, F ^a  

^a REIMS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

Author keywords

Cross infection; Gastrointestinal endoscopy; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; GASTROSCOPE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMMERSION; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BETA-LACTAMASES; CROSS INFECTION; DISINFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FRANCE; GASTROSCOPES; GASTROSCOPY; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS;

EID: 84875398961     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: 15322939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2012.10.016     Document Type: Article

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