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- Title
Transmission dynamics of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and anticipated impact of infection control strategies in a surgical unit.
- Authors
Sypsa, Vana; Psichogiou, Mina; Bouzala, Georgia-Aikaterina; Hadjihannas, Linos; Hatzakis, Angelos; Daikos, Georgios L
- Abstract
Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (CPKP) has been established as important nosocomial pathogen in many geographic regions. Transmission from patient to patient via the hands of healthcare workers is the main route of spread in the acute-care setting.
- Publication
PloS one, 2012, Vol 7, Issue 7, pe41068
- ISSN
1932-6203
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0041068