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Outbreak of infection with a multiresistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strain associated with contaminated roll boards in operating rooms.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Oct 2005
van 't Veen Annemarie, van der Zee Anneke, Nelson Jolande, Speelberg Ben, Kluytmans Jan A J W, Buiting Anton G M
Abstract excerpt
An outbreak with a multiresistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (MRKP) strain among seven patients admitted to the adult intensive care unit (ICU) of a regional teaching hospital in The Netherlands was investigated. Epidemiologic investigations revealed a short delay between an operation and the acquisit...
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