The use of typing methods and infection prevention measures to control a bullous impetigo outbreak on a neonatal ward

The use of typing methods and infection prevention measures to control a bullous impetigo outbreak on a neonatal ward

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We describe an outbreak of Bullous Impetigo (BI), caused by a (methicillin susceptible, fusidic acid resistant) <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it> (SA) strain, <it>spa-</it>type t408, at the neonatal and gynaecolo...

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Main Authors: Koningstein Maike, Groen Leon, Geraats-Peters Kathelijn, Lutgens Suzanne, Rietveld Ariene, Jira Petr, Kluytmans Jan, de Greeff Sabine C, Hermans Mirjam, Schneeberger Peter M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
MSSA
EEFIC
Raman
Bullous impetigo
Neonate
Online Access:http://www.aricjournal.com/content/1/1/37

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