Resistance or adaptation? How susceptible is a ‘glutaraldehyde-resistant’ Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolate in the absence of selection pressure?

G. Kampf^*, C. Ostermeyer, S. Tschudin-Sutter, A.F. Widmer
^*Bode Chemie GmbH, Germany
Journal of Hospital Infection (2013) 84, 316-318
グルタルアルデヒド感受性が低下した 1 回目および 5 回目の継代後の緑膿菌（Pseudomonas aeruginosa）分離株に対するグルタルアルデヒド溶液およびグルタルアルデヒドを主成分とする器具消毒薬の活性を、3 種類の濃度と 3 種類の温度下で調べた。1 回目と 5 回目の継代株の間に有意差は認められず、表現型適応が生じた可能性は低い。
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Long-term intensive care unit outbreak of carbapenamase-producing organisms associated with contaminated sink drains

A. Anantharajah*, F. Goormaghtigh, E. Nguvuyla Mantu, B. Güler, B. Bearzatto, A. Momal, A. Werion, P. Hantson, B. Kabamba-Mukadi, F. Van Bambeke, H. Rodriguez-Villalobos, A. Verroken
*Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc, Belgium

Journal of Hospital Infection (2024) 143, 38-47

Whole-genome sequencing identifies highly related Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains in multiple washbasin U-bends at several locations in one hospital: evidence for trafficking of potential pathogens via wastewater pipes

E.M. Moloney^*, E.C. Deasy, J.S. Swan, G.I. Brennan, M.J. O’Donnell, D.C. Coleman
^*Dublin Dental University Hospital, University of Dublin, Ireland

Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 104, 484-491

Spread of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in nursing home residents in Ireland and the Netherlands may reflect infrastructural differences

Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in emergency departments: a systematic review

The combined use of VIGI@ctR (bioMerieux) and fluorescent amplified length fragment polymorphisms in the investigation of potential outbreaks