Serratia marcescens outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit prompting review of decontamination of laryngoscopes

J Hosp Infect. 2005 Jan;59(1):68-70. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2004.08.003.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Cross Infection / epidemiology
  • Cross Infection / etiology*
  • Cross Infection / prevention & control
  • Disease Outbreaks / prevention & control
  • Disease Outbreaks / statistics & numerical data*
  • Disinfection / methods
  • Disinfection / standards
  • Disposable Equipment
  • England / epidemiology
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Epidemiological Monitoring
  • Equipment Contamination / prevention & control
  • Equipment Contamination / statistics & numerical data*
  • Guidelines as Topic
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infection Control
  • Intensive Care Units, Neonatal*
  • Laryngoscopes / microbiology*
  • Serratia Infections / epidemiology
  • Serratia Infections / etiology*
  • Serratia Infections / prevention & control
  • Serratia marcescens*