Characterizing the bioburden of ESBL-producing organisms in a neonatal unit using chromogenic cultur...
Characterizing the bioburden of ESBL-producing organisms in a neonatal unit using chromogenic culture media: a feasible and efficient environmental sampling method
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Infections due to extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing organisms (ESBL) have emerged as the leading cause of sepsis among hospitalized neonates in Botswana and much of sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia. Yet, ESBL reservoirs and transmission dynamics within the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) environment are not well-understood. This study...
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Characterizing the bioburden of ESBL-producing organisms in a neonatal unit using chromogenic culture media: a feasible and efficient environmental sampling method
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6df187fa326d4a958b1d7497f3918ba1
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2047-2994
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2047-2994
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10.1186/s13756-021-01042-2