Tracing the transmission of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales at the patient: ward environmental nexus

Tracing the transmission of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales at the patient: ward environmental nexus

Abstract Introduction Colonisation and infection with Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) in healthcare settings poses significant risks, especially for vulnerable patients. Genomic analysis can be used to trace transmission routes, supporting antimicrobial stewardship and informing infectio...

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Main Authors: Linzy Elton, Alan Williams, Shanom Ali, Jelena Heaphy, Vicky Pang, Liam Commins, Conor O’Brien, Özge Yetiş, Estelle Caine, Imogen Ward, Monika Muzslay, Samuel Yui, Kush Karia, Ellinor Shore, Sylvia Rofael, Damien J. F. Mack, Timothy D. McHugh, Emmanuel Q. Wey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Antimicrobial resistance
OXA48
NDM
Plasmids
Transmission
Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-024-00762-8
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