Admission Surveillance for Carbapenamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae at a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital

作者：Lewis Jessica D; Bishop Matthew; Heon Brenda; Mathers Amy J; Enfield Kyle B; Sifri Costi D^*

来源：Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2013, 34(8): 832-834.

DOI：10.1086/671263

Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) are of increasing prevalence worldwide, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) have been implicated in several outbreaks in the United States. This prospective study of routine screening for CPE on admission to a LTACH demonstrates a high prevalence of CPE colonization in central Virginia.

• 出版日期2013-8