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Nosocomial transmission of a blaVIM-2 carbapenemase integron between isolates of two different Pseudomonas species.

Andrea C Büchler1, Daniel Wüthrich2,3, Melanie Wicki Jauslin1, Adrian Egli2,3, Andreas F Widmer1.   

Abstract

We report the first documented in-hospital patient-to-patient-transmission of a blaVIM-2 integron between isolates of Pseudomonas alcaligenes and P. aeruginosa. Molecular typing looking only for difference within species may fail to detect nosocomial transmission of resistance genes.

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Year:  2021        PMID: 33602379     DOI: 10.1017/ice.2021.39

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol        ISSN: 0899-823X            Impact factor:   3.254


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1.  Nosocomial outbreak of monoclonal VIM carbapenemase-producing Enterobacter cloacae complex in an intensive care unit during the COVID-19 pandemic: an integrated approach.

Authors:  C Mullié; D Lemonnier; C C Adjidé; J Maizel; G Mismacque; A Cappe; T Carles; M Pierson-Marchandise; Y Zerbib
Journal:  J Hosp Infect       Date:  2021-11-30       Impact factor: 3.926

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