Molecular epidemiology of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa hospital outbreak driven by a contaminated disinfectant-soap dispenser.

<h4>Background and objective</h4>Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection represents a main cause of morbidity and mortality among immunocompromised patients. This study describes a fatal epidemic of P. aeruginosa that occurred in a hematology unit in Italy.<h4>Methods</h4>Retrospect...

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Main Authors: Simone Lanini, Silvia D'Arezzo, Vincenzo Puro, Lorena Martini, Francesco Imperi, Pierluca Piselli, Marco Montanaro, Simonetta Paoletti, Paolo Visca, Giuseppe Ippolito
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e8996fca572c4b5691ee4d213852a75f
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