Contribution of active surveillance cultures to the control of hospital-acquired carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in an endemic hospital setting.

Debby Ben-DavidYael CohenGabrielle Levi Alona Keren-PazDiana TasherGisele Zandman-GoddardOrna SchwartzYasmin Maor

Published in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2023)

The comprehensive intervention that included intensiﬁed control measures with routine active screening cultures was effective in reducing the incidence of CRAB in an endemic hospital setting.

Keyphrases

acinetobacter baumannii
healthcare
multidrug resistant
drug resistant
acute care
randomized controlled trial
emergency department
pseudomonas aeruginosa
adverse drug
risk factors
clinical practice
cystic fibrosis
drug induced