Outbreak of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Producing Enterobacter cloacae with High MICs of Quaternary Ammonium Compounds in a Hematology Ward Associated with Contaminated Sinks.

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Date publication

janvier 2016

Journal

Frontiers in microbiology

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr CAILLOT Denis, Dr CHRETIEN Marie-Lorraine


Tous les auteurs :
Chapuis A, Amoureux L, Bador J, Gavalas A, Siebor E, Chrétien ML, Caillot D, Janin M, de Curraize C, Neuwirth C

Résumé

To investigate an outbreak of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Enterobacter cloacae that occurred in the Hematology ward (24-bed unit) of the François Mitterrand University Hospital (Dijon, France) between January 2011 and December 2013. The outbreak involved 43 patients (10 infected and 33 colonized).

Référence

Front Microbiol. 2016 ;7:1070