Coincidental detection of the first outbreak of carbapenemase-producing klebsiella pneumonia colonisation in a primary care hospital, Finland, 2013

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 20, Issue 26, 2015, Pages 1-7

  Kanerva, M ^a   Skogberg, K ^a   Ryynanen K ^b   Pahkamaki A ^b   Jalava, J ^c   Ollgren, J ^c   Tarkka, E ^a   Lyytikainen O ^c  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Espoo Veterinary Hospital   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMIKACIN; CEPHALOSPORIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; COTETROXAZINE; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; MECILLINAM; NITROFURANTOIN; RIFAMPICIN; TIGECYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; TRIMETHOPRIM; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEMASE;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIOLOGICAL ACCIDENT; CARBAPENEMASE PRODUCING KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE CONTROL; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE INFECTION; MALE; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTOR; SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EPIDEMIC; FINLAND; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; MASS SCREENING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PROCEDURES; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RECTUM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SECRETION (PROCESS); VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARRIER STATE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY, 100 TO 299; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RECTUM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 84937036105     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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