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From: Successful control of an extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST307 outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit

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The incidence density of HAIs and distribution of the cases. Shown is the incidence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPN) bacteremia in the neonatal intensive care unit. The reinforced IC practices included optimal hand hygiene, contact precautions, disinfection of medical devices, and cleaning the surroundings. The enhanced IC practices included cohort care of medical personnel and neonates, active surveillance cultures, and the use of disposable gowns and gloves for medical services in addition to the reinforced IC practices. HAI: healthcare-associated infections; IC: infection control

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