Implementing a toolkit for the prevention, management and control of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in English acute hospitals trusts: a qualitative evaluation

Implementing a toolkit for the prevention, management and control of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in English acute hospitals trusts: a qualitative evaluation

Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance is an increasing problem in hospitals world-wide. Following other countries, English hospitals experienced outbreaks of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE), a bacterial infection commonly resistant to last resort antibiotics. One way to impro...

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Main Authors: Annegret Schneider, Caroline Coope, Susan Michie, Richard Puleston, Susan Hopkins, Isabel Oliver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Antimicrobial resistance
Infection prevention and control
Carbapenem
Hospital infection
Implementation science
Theory-driven evaluation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4492-4

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