Group B streptococcal transmission via a prolonged colonizer in a neonatal intensive care unit
This article reports five invasive Group B streptococcal (GBS) infections that occurred in a neonatal intensive care unit for about 3 months. This outbreak might have been associated with a prolonged GBS colonized infant and adjacent environmental contaminations. Infection control interventions prev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118219301501 |