A Epidemiological Investigation of a Nosocomial Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> in a Critical Care Center in Japan, 2011

A Epidemiological Investigation of a Nosocomial Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Critical Care Center in Japan, 2011–2012

Published:2016 Issue:2 Volume:69 Page:143-148
ISSN:1344-6304
Container-title:Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases
language:en
Short-container-title:Jpn J Infect Dis

Author:

Ushizawa Hiroto¹²,Yahata Yuichiro³,Endo Takeo⁴,Iwashima Tomoko⁴,Misawa Michiyo⁴,Sonobe Makoto⁴,Yamagishi Takuya³,Kamiya Hajime³,Nakashima Kazutoshi⁵,Matsui Tamano³,Matsui Mari⁶,Suzuki Satowa⁶,Shibayama Keigo⁶,Doi Mikio⁷,Irie Fujiko⁷,Yamato Shinichi⁸,Otomo Yasuhiro²,Oishi Kazunori³

Affiliation:

1. Field Epidemiology Training Program, National Institute of Infectious Diseases

2. Department of Acute Critical Care and Disaster Medicine, Tokyo Medical and Dental University

3. Infectious Diseases Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases

4. Infection Control Team, National Hospital Organization Mito Medical Center

5. Department of Infection Control and Laboratory Diagnostics, Internal Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine

6. Department of Bacteriology II, National Institute of Infectious Diseases

7. Department of Public Health and Welfare

8. Mito Public Health Center

Publisher

Editorial Committee of Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Infectious Dis

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical),General Medicine

Link

https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/yoken/69/2/69_JJID.2015.049/_pdf

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