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Management of an outbreak of Enterobacter cloacae in a neonatal unit using simple preventive measures.
The Journal of hospital infection - 1 May 2002
v Dijk Y, Bik E M, Hochstenbach-Vernooij S, v d Vlist G J, Savelkoul P H M, Kaan J A, Diepersloot R J A
Abstract excerpt
Enterobacter cloacae is becoming an increasingly important nosocomial pathogen. Outbreaks of E. cloacae in intensive care units and burns units have been described frequently. In December 1999, a neonate with line sepsis was transferred from a university hospital to the neonatal unit of the Diakonessen Hospital. Blood culture yielded E. cloacae. An outbreak of E. cloacae was occurring in the university hospital...
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