Pseudomonas aeruginosa Outbreak in a Burn Unit: Role of Antimicrobials in the Emergence of Multiply Resistant Strains

An environmental survey and a cohort study were done to analyze an outbreak of infections in a burn unit caused by a serotype 0:11 and a multidrug-resistant serotype 0:12 Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The P. aeruginosa 0:11 outbreak was controlled by eradicating an environmental source, contaminated hydro...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infectious diseases 1994-08, Vol.170 (2), p.377-383
Hauptverfasser:	Richard, Pascale, Floch, Ronan Le, Chamoux, Catherine, Pannier, Michel, Espaze, Eric, Richt, Hervé
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Antibiotics Antimicrobials Bacteremia Bacteremia - epidemiology Bacteremia - microbiology Burn Units Burns Burns - complications Burns - therapy Ceftazidime - administration & dosage Ceftazidime - therapeutic use Cohort Studies Disease Outbreaks Dosage Drug Resistance, Microbial Female Humans Hydrotherapy Hydrotherapy - instrumentation Infections Major Articles Male Middle Aged Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length Predisposing factors Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pseudomonas aeruginosa - classification Pseudomonas aeruginosa - drug effects Pseudomonas Infections - epidemiology Pseudomonas Infections - microbiology Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Serotyping Water Microbiology
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