Prevention and control of carbapenemase-producing organisms at a regional burns centre

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 141-144

  Teare, L ^a   Myers, J ^a   Kirkham, A ^a   Tredoux, T ^a   Martin, R ^a   Boasman, S ^a   Wisbey, A ^a   Charlton, C ^a   Dziewulski, P ^a  

^a St Andrew's Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Burns; Carbapenemase producing organisms

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZTREONAM; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TIGECYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEMASE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BODY SURFACE; BURN UNIT; CARBAPENEMASE PRODUCING ORGANISM; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLEANING; DEBRIDEMENT; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROCOCCAL INFECTION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PARAMEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT ISOLATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS; WOUND INFECTION; BURN; COMPLICATION; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYMOLOGY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; SECRETION (PROCESS); TRANSMISSION; UNITED KINGDOM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; BURN UNITS; BURNS; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84963983742     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: 15322939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2016.03.002     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. 1 Stokle, L., Johnson, A., Woodford, N., et al. Acute trust toolkit for the early detection, management and control of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae. 2013, Public Health England, London.
2. 2 Bache, S.E., Maclean, M., MacGregor, S.J., et al. Clinical studies of the high-intensity narrow-spectrum light environmental decontamination system (HINS-light EDS), for continuous disinfection in the burn unit inpatient and outpatient settings. Burns 38 (2012), 69–76.