The prevalence of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae in a nursing home setting compared with elderly living at home: a cross-sectional comparison.
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Summary, in English
The aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of faecal carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae among residents living in nursing homes and to compare it with a corresponding group of elderly people living in their own homes.
Department/s
- Infectious Diseases Research Unit
- EpiHealth: Epidemiology for Health
Publishing year
2016
Language
English
Publication/Series
BMC Infectious Diseases
Volume
16
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Document type
Journal article
Publisher
BioMed Central (BMC)
Topic
- Infectious Medicine
Status
Published
Research group
- Infectious Diseases Research Unit
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 1471-2334