Outbreak of OXA-48-producing Enterobacterales in a haematological ward associated with an uncommon environmental reservoir, France, 2016 to 2019

This study highlights that toilets can be a possible source of transmission of OXA-48 CPE.

Source: Eurosurveillance - May 27, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Sarah Jolivet, Jeanne Couturier, Xavier Vuillemin, Cyril Gouot, Didier Nesa, Marine Adam, Eolia Brissot, Mohamad Mohty, R émy A Bonnin, Laurent Dortet and Frédéric Barbut Source Type: research