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The washing machine as a reservoir for transmission of ESBL-producing <i>Klebsiella oxytoca</i> in newborns
2018-06-23
Abstract excerpt
During the period from April 2012 to May 2013, 13 newborns and one child in a paediatric hospital ward in Germany were found to be colonised with a distinct clinical clone of an (extended spectrum β-lactamase) (ESBL)-producing Klebsiella oxytoca . This clone was specific to this hospital and had not been previously isolated in Germany. A source-tracking analysis was carried out to identify the source and transmi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 319c1f7e-4ccf-5744-8f27-e3d646cf5118
- DOI
- 10.1101/354613
