Is Aerosalization a Problem With Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Thailand Hospital?

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作者
Apisarnthanarak, Anucha [1 ]
Tantajina, Ploenpit [1 ]
Laovachirasuwan, Pornpimol [1 ]
Weber, David J. [2 ]
Singh, Nalini [3 ]
机构
[1] Thammasat Univ, Fac Med, Div Infect Dis, Pathum Thani, Thailand
[2] Univ N Carolina, Div Infect Dis, Chapel Hill, NC USA
[3] George Washington Univ, Sch Med & Hlth Sci, Sch Publ Hlth, Childrens Natl Med Ctr,Dept Pediat Epidemiol & Gl, Washington, DC 20052 USA
来源
OPEN FORUM INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 2016年 / 3卷 / 03期
关键词
Acinetobacter baumannii; aerosolization; carbapenem-resistant; Thailand; ventilator-associated pneumonia;
D O I
10.1093/ofid/ofw124
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
We evaluated the presence of air contamination with carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) in medical units where patients with CRAB pneumonia were hospitalized, and in Obstetrics and Gynecology units with open-air ventilation in-patient settings. There was no evidence of CRAB contamination in either of the units.
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