Faucet aerators as a reservoir for Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: a healthcare-associated infection outbreak in a neurosurgical intensive care unit

[1] Pogue JM(2013)Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: epidemiology, surveillance and management Expert Rev Anti-Infect Ther 11 383-393

[2] Mann T(2018)Antimicrobial resistance profile of clinical isolates in hospitals across China: report from the CHINET surveillance program, 2017 Chin J Infect Chemother 18 241-249

[3] Barber KE(2015)An-huaEpidemiological characteristics of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii hospital-associated infection in ICU patients of general hospitals Chin J Nosocomiol 25 4819-4821

[4] Fupin HU(2012)Longitudinal epidemiology of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter species in a tertiary care hospital American Journal of Infection Control 40 134-137

[5] Yan GUO(2015)A gloves-associated outbreak of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in an intensive care unit in Guangdong China BMC Infectious Diseases 15 179-1343

[6] Demei ZHU(2015)Post-Outbreak Investigation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Faucet Contamination by Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction and Environmental Factors Affecting Positivity Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 36 1337-O215

[7] Mei-lian CHEN(2014)An integrated approach to control a prolonged outbreak of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an intensive care unit Clin Microbiol Infect 20 O207-460

[8] HU Bi-jie WU(1999)FAUCET AERATORS: A SOURCE OF PATIENT COLONIZATION WITH STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA American Journal of Infection Control 27 459-209

[9] Baang Ji Hoon(2017)Water faucets as a source of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection and colonization in neonatal and adult intensive care unit patients Am J Infect Control 45 206-3230

[10] Axelrod Peter(2009)Association between contaminated faucets and colonization or infection by nonfermenting gram-negative Bacteria in intensive care units in Taiwan J Clin Microbiol 47 3226-256

[1] Pogue JM(2013)Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: epidemiology, surveillance and management Expert Rev Anti-Infect Ther 11 383-393

[2] Mann T(2018)Antimicrobial resistance profile of clinical isolates in hospitals across China: report from the CHINET surveillance program, 2017 Chin J Infect Chemother 18 241-249

[3] Barber KE(2015)An-huaEpidemiological characteristics of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii hospital-associated infection in ICU patients of general hospitals Chin J Nosocomiol 25 4819-4821

[4] Fupin HU(2012)Longitudinal epidemiology of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter species in a tertiary care hospital American Journal of Infection Control 40 134-137

[5] Yan GUO(2015)A gloves-associated outbreak of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in an intensive care unit in Guangdong China BMC Infectious Diseases 15 179-1343

[6] Demei ZHU(2015)Post-Outbreak Investigation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Faucet Contamination by Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction and Environmental Factors Affecting Positivity Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 36 1337-O215

[7] Mei-lian CHEN(2014)An integrated approach to control a prolonged outbreak of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an intensive care unit Clin Microbiol Infect 20 O207-460

[8] HU Bi-jie WU(1999)FAUCET AERATORS: A SOURCE OF PATIENT COLONIZATION WITH STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA American Journal of Infection Control 27 459-209

[9] Baang Ji Hoon(2017)Water faucets as a source of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection and colonization in neonatal and adult intensive care unit patients Am J Infect Control 45 206-3230

[10] Axelrod Peter(2009)Association between contaminated faucets and colonization or infection by nonfermenting gram-negative Bacteria in intensive care units in Taiwan J Clin Microbiol 47 3226-256