Study shows how 'superbacteria' were prevented from spreading in a large tertiary hospital

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Study shows how 'superbacteria' were prevented from spreading in a large tertiary hospital
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Rapid identification of patients contaminated by 'superbacteria' known as 'carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae' (CRE), with early isolation of these patients, reduces transmission in hospital emergency departments. However, keeping them in the emergency room (ER) for more than two days undermines containment because it increases the risk of infection via colonization.

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