New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) Escherichia coli isolated from household vacuum cleaner—Oregon, 2013

New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) Escherichia coli isolated from household vacuum cleaner—Oregon, 2013

The first Oregon case of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1)-producing Escherichia coli was reported during November 2013. Epidemiologic investigation revealed only local outpatient medical care and no travel outside Oregon for both the patient and his household contact. Environmental sampling d...

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Veröffentlicht in:IDCases 2017-01, Vol.9 (C), p.56-58
Hauptverfasser: Buser, Genevieve L., Cassidy, P. Maureen, Pfeiffer, Christopher D., Townes, John M., Morey, Karim E., Rayar, Jaipreet, Kutumbaka, Kirthi K., Han, Sukkyun, Nadala, Cesar, Samadpour, Mansour, Weissman, Scott J., Vega, Robert, Beldavs, Zintars G.
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Sprache:eng
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Case Report
Environmental microbiology
Escherichia coli
NDM-1-beta-lactamase
Plasmids
Vacuum cleaner
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Zusammenfassung:The first Oregon case of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1)-producing Escherichia coli was reported during November 2013. Epidemiologic investigation revealed only local outpatient medical care and no travel outside Oregon for both the patient and his household contact. Environmental sampling discovered a matching isolate from the patient’s household vacuum cleaner, suggesting environmental persistence.
ISSN:2214-2509
2214-2509
DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2017.06.004