1.
Am J Dis Child
; 135(5): 413-4, 1981 May.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-7015827
ABSTRACT
An outbreak of Serratia marcescens infection occurred in a special neonatal unit. The epidemic involved seven newborns, one of whom died. Contaminated hand-washing brushes were implicated in the epidemic; their removal resulted in a dramatic elimination of the infection.
Subject(s)
Bacterial Infections/transmission , Cross Infection/transmission , Disease Outbreaks/epidemiology , Infant, Newborn, Diseases/transmission , Nurseries, Hospital , Equipment and Supplies, Hospital , Greece , Humans , Infant, Newborn , Serratia marcescens
2.
Lancet
; 1(8210): 51, 1981 Jan 03.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-6109092
