Foodborne Nosocomial Outbreak of SHV1 and CTX-M-15—producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: Epidemiology and Control

Background. We describe a foodborne nosocomial outbreak due to extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae. Methods. An outbreak of ESBL K. pneumoniae was detected in March 2008. Initial control measures included contact isolation and a protocol for routine detection and rei...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical infectious diseases 2011-03, Vol.52 (6), p.743-749
Hauptverfasser: Calbo, Esther, Freixas, Núria, Xercavins, Mariona, Riera, Montserrat, Nicolás, Carmen, Monistrol, Olga, del mar Solé, Maria, Sala, M. Rosa, Vila, Jordi, Garau, Javier
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