Spatiotemporal dynamics of multidrug resistant bacteria on intensive care unit surfaces

The authors investigate the burden and spatiotemporal dynamics of multidrug-resistant bacteria on intensive care unit surfaces from two hospitals in the US and Pakistan over a year. They find Acinetobacter baumannii and Enterococcus faecium co-association, likely due to synergistic biofilm formation...

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Main Authors: Alaric W. D’Souza, Robert F. Potter, Meghan Wallace, Angela Shupe, Sanket Patel, Xiaoqing Sun, Danish Gul, Jennie H. Kwon, Saadia Andleeb, Carey-Ann D. Burnham, Gautam Dantas
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c0db547ce2594ce6956c69698b2802f6
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