Pseudo-outbreak of Acinetobacter Iwoffii Infection in a Tertiary Care Center in Thailand
2007 ◽
Vol 28
(05)
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pp. 637-639
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Keyword(s):
We describe a pseudo-outbreak ofAcinetobacter Iwoffiiinfection that was recognized early. The pseudo-outbreak involved 16 patients and occurred 3.5 months after the GNS-506 Vitek automated system was introduced in the microbiology laboratory. Prompt confirmation of incomplete use of the automated system's algorithm as the point source of the misidentifiedA. Iwoffiiclinical isolates averted a full outbreak investigation and excess use of infection control resources.
2018 ◽
Vol 18
(1)
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pp. 68-71
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2019 ◽
Vol 6
(Supplement_2)
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pp. S429-S429
1996 ◽
Vol 16
(4)
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pp. 377-380
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Keyword(s):
2021 ◽
Vol 18
(8)
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pp. 4201
2015 ◽
Vol 36
(9)
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pp. 999-1003
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2010 ◽
Vol 103
(11)
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pp. 1084-1091
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