Investigating the changing taxonomy and antimicrobial resistance of bacteria isolated from door handles in a new infectious disease ward pre- and post-patient admittance

ABSTRACT Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a significant burden to health systems, with antimicrobial resistance (AMR) further compounding the issue. The hospital environment plays a significant role in the development of HAIs, with microbial surveillance providing the foundation for inter...

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Main Authors: Gavin Ackers-Johnson, Ralfh Pulmones, Danielle McLaughlan, Amy Doyle, Joseph M. Lewis, Tim Neal, Stacy Todd, Adam P. Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01797-24
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