Spatiotemporal dynamics of multidrug resistant bacteria on intensive care unit surfaces
The authors investigate the burden and spatiotemporal dynamics of multidrug-resistant bacteria on intensive care unit surfaces from two hospitals in the US and Pakistan over a year. They find Acinetobacter baumannii and Enterococcus faecium co-association, likely due to synergistic biofilm formation...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12563-1 |