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Persistence of OXA-48-producing ST-22 Citrobacter freundii in patients and the hospital environment, Paris, France, 2016 to 2022.
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin - 1 Dec 2024
Jolivet Sarah, Couturier Jeanne, Le Neindre Killian, Ehmig Muriel, Dortet Laurent, Emeraud Cécile, Barbut Frédéric
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In 2016-2019, hospital A's haematology ward experienced an outbreak of OXA-48-producing ST-22 Citrobacter freundii strains, with toilets identified as source of transmission. Between 2020 and 2022, 28 strains of OXA-48-producing ST-22 C. freundii were isolated on other wards. This study aimed to determine whether all OXA-48-producing ST-22 C. freundii strains belonged to the same clone and to investigate the...
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