%0 Journal Article %1 herbert_large_2007 %A Herbert, Sophie %A Halvorsen, Dag S %A Leong, Tim %A Franklin, Clare %A Harrington, Glenys %A Spelman, Denis %D 2007 %J Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology: The Official Journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America %K 80 Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Australia, Bacteria, Bacterial Care Cross Disease Female, Humans, Infection, Infections, Intensive Male, Middle Outbreaks, Pseudomonas Resistance, Serratia Units, aeruginosa, and marcescens over, {Gram-Negative} {beta-Lactamases,} {beta-Lactam} %N 1 %P 98--101 %R 10.1086/508841 %T Large outbreak of infection and colonization with gram-negative pathogens carrying the metallo- beta -lactamase gene blaIMP-4 at a 320-bed tertiary hospital in Australia %U http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17230397 %V 28 %X A large outbreak of infection and colonization with multiple genera of gram-negative bacilli carrying the metallo- beta -lactamase gene bla(IMP-4) occurred in a 36-bed intensive care unit at a tertiary hospital in Australia. The organisms emerged rapidly, caused severe infections, and contributed to mortality. Controlling the spread of these organisms remains a challenge for all staff involved.

@article{herbert_large_2007, abstract = {A large outbreak of infection and colonization with multiple genera of gram-negative bacilli carrying the metallo- beta -lactamase gene {bla(IMP-4)} occurred in a 36-bed intensive care unit at a tertiary hospital in Australia. The organisms emerged rapidly, caused severe infections, and contributed to mortality. Controlling the spread of these organisms remains a challenge for all staff involved.}, added-at = {2011-03-11T10:05:34.000+0100}, author = {Herbert, Sophie and Halvorsen, Dag S and Leong, Tim and Franklin, Clare and Harrington, Glenys and Spelman, Denis}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2415fbbdaca06eeafca634885a74eaf48/jelias}, doi = {10.1086/508841}, interhash = {f04e27a5046e7b159e4d7eb1be8daff0}, intrahash = {415fbbdaca06eeafca634885a74eaf48}, issn = {{0899-823X}}, journal = {Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology: The Official Journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America}, keywords = {80 Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Australia, Bacteria, Bacterial Care Cross Disease Female, Humans, Infection, Infections, Intensive Male, Middle Outbreaks, Pseudomonas Resistance, Serratia Units, aeruginosa, and marcescens over, {Gram-Negative} {beta-Lactamases,} {beta-Lactam}}, month = jan, note = {{PMID:} 17230397}, number = 1, pages = {98--101}, timestamp = {2011-03-11T10:05:38.000+0100}, title = {Large outbreak of infection and colonization with gram-negative pathogens carrying the metallo- beta -lactamase gene {blaIMP-4} at a 320-bed tertiary hospital in Australia}, url = {http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17230397}, volume = 28, year = 2007 }