Management and investigation of a Serratia marcescens outbreak in a neonatal unit in Switzerland - the role of hand hygiene and whole genome sequencing - R1, ARIC-D-17-00143

Zingg, Walter; Soulake, Isabelle; Baud, Damien; Huttner, Benedikt; Pfister, Riccardo; Renzi, Gesuele; Pittet, Didier; Schrenzel, Jacques; Francois, Patrice

doi:10.1186/s13756-017-0285-x

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Title		Management and investigation of a Serratia marcescens outbreak in a neonatal unit in Switzerland - the role of hand hygiene and whole genome sequencing - R1, ARIC-D-17-00143
Authors		Zingg, Walter Soulake, Isabelle Baud, Damien Huttner, Benedikt Pfister, Riccardo Renzi, Gesuele Pittet, Didier Schrenzel, Jacques Francois, Patrice show all authors [1 - 9]
Published in		Antimicrobial resistance & infection control. 2017, vol. 6, 125
Abstract		Many outbreaks due to Serratia marcescens among neonates have been described in the literature but little is known about the role of whole genome sequencing in outbreak analysis and management.
Identifiers		DOI: 10.1186/s13756-017-0285-x PMID: 29238572
Full text		Article (Published version) (870 Kb) - Free access Erratum (220 Kb) - Free access
Structures		Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique
Research groups		Analyse génomique et fonctionnelle du staphylocoque doré (604) Epidémiologie et contrôle de la résistance aux antibiotiques (866) Réanimation néonatale en salle d'accouchement (696) Staphylocoques dorés résistants à la méthicilline et hygiène hospitalière (330)
Citation (ISO format)		ZINGG, Walter et al. Management and investigation of a Serratia marcescens outbreak in a neonatal unit in Switzerland - the role of hand hygiene and whole genome sequencing - R1, ARIC-D-17-00143. In: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2017, vol. 6, p. 125. doi: 10.1186/s13756-017-0285-x https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:107925