Outbreak of Enterobacter hormaechei septicaemia in newborns caused by contaminated parenteral nutrition in Brazil

J Hosp Infect. 2007 May;66(1):95-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2007.02.013. Epub 2007 Apr 10.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Multicenter Study

MeSH terms

  • Brazil / epidemiology
  • Cross Infection / etiology
  • Disease Outbreaks*
  • Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
  • Enterobacter / classification
  • Enterobacter / drug effects
  • Enterobacter / pathogenicity*
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / epidemiology*
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / microbiology
  • Food Contamination*
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Parenteral Nutrition / adverse effects*
  • Sepsis / etiology
  • Sepsis / microbiology*