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A polymicrobial outbreak of surgical site infections following cardiac surgery at a community hospital in Florida, 2011-2012
Nguyen DB , Gupta N , Abou-Daoud A , Klekamp BG , Rhone C , Winston T , Hedberg T , Scuteri A , Evans C , Jensen B , Moulton-Meissner H , Torok T , Berrios-Torres SI , Noble-Wang J , Kallen A . Am J Infect Control 2014 42 (4) 432-5 We describe an outbreak of 22 sternal surgical site infections following cardiac surgery, including 4 Gordonia infections. Possible operation room environmental contamination and suboptimal infection control practices regarding scrub attire may have contributed to the outbreak. |
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