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Detecting, mapping, and suppressing the spread of a decade-long <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> nosocomial outbreak with genomics
2023-07-25
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Whole-genome sequencing is revolutionizing bacterial outbreak investigation but its application to the clinic remains limited. In 2020, prospective and retrospective surveillance detected a Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak with 253 isolates collected from 82 patients in 26 wards of a hospital. Its origin was dated to the late 90s, just after the facility opened, and patient-to-patient and enviro...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 49bd372c-f4dd-5d46-8f40-f0b4ad850528
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.07.24.550326
