Contamination of hospital drains and toilets by carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales: a prevalence study apart from any outbreak context

J Hosp Infect. 2024 May:147:221-223. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2024.01.015. Epub 2024 Feb 3.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae / isolation & purification
  • Cross Infection / epidemiology
  • Cross Infection / microbiology
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Enterobacteriaceae / enzymology
  • Enterobacteriaceae / isolation & purification
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / epidemiology
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / microbiology
  • Environmental Microbiology
  • Hospitals* / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Prevalence
  • beta-Lactamases* / metabolism

Substances

  • carbapenemase