Identification and control of a Pseudomonas spp (P. fulva and P. putida) bloodstream infection outbreak in a teaching hospital in Beijing, China

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Liu, Yingmei ^a,b,c   Liu, Kun ^a   Yu, Xiaomin ^a,b,c   Li, Binbin ^a,b,c   Cao, Bin ^a,b,c  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Beijing Institute of Respiratory Medicine   (China)

^c Beijing Key Laboratory of Respiratory and Pulmonary Circulation   (China)

Author keywords

Infection control; Outbreak; P. fulva bloodstream infection; P. putida; PFGE

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFMETAZOLE; CEFOPERAZONE PLUS SULBACTAM; CEFOXITIN; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; LEVOFLOXACIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; POTASSIUM MAGNESIUM ASPARTATE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; PARENTERAL SOLUTION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEAD NURSE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION CONTROL PRACTITIONER; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FULVA; PSEUDOMONAS FULVA BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SUMMER; TEACHING HOSPITAL; VERY ELDERLY; WARD; BACTEREMIA; CATHETER; CHINA; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CATHETERS; CHINA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTERAL NUTRITION SOLUTIONS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84899852147     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: 18783511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2014.02.013     Document Type: Article

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