2015-05-11Zeitschriftenartikel
What caused the outbreak of ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a neonatal intensive care unit, Germany 2009 to 2012? Reconstructing transmission with epidemiological analysis and whole-genome sequencing
Haller, Sebastian; Eller, Christoph; Hermes, Julia; Kaase, Martin; Steglich, Matthias; Radonić, Aleksandar; Dabrowski, Piotr Wojtek; Nitsche, Andreas; Pfeifer, Yvonne; Werner, Guido; Wunderle, Werner; Velasco, Edward; Sin, Muna Abu; Eckmanns, Tim; Nübel, Ulrich
Objective: We aimed to retrospectively reconstruct the timing of transmission events and pathways in order to understand why extensive preventive measures and investigations were not sufficient to prevent new cases. ...