Near-patient environmental contamination of an intensive care unit with Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE) and Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) before and after the introduction of chlorhexidine bathing for patients.
Hélène McDermottMairead SkallyJames O'RourkeHilary HumphreysDeirdre Fitzgerald-HughesPublished in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2018)
Keyphrases
- intensive care unit
- end stage renal disease
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- escherichia coli
- ejection fraction
- klebsiella pneumoniae
- multidrug resistant
- pseudomonas aeruginosa
- case report
- human health
- patient reported outcomes
- cystic fibrosis
- drinking water
- mechanical ventilation
- health risk
- climate change
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- heavy metals
- acute respiratory distress syndrome