Mechanism of cross-contamination of blood culture bottles in a pseudoepidemic of Enterobacter cloacae bacteremia.
Finkelstein
R
R
Infectious Diseases Unit, Rambam Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
Kassis
E
E
Lapidot-Farkash
A
A
Oren
I
I
Avivi
I
I
Hashman
N
N
Rabino
G
G
Ben-Porat
E
E
D016470:Bacteremia / Q000453:epidemiology*; D001769:Blood / Q000382:microbiology*; D003470:Culture Media; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D016972:Enterobacter cloacae / Q000254:growth & development / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D004756:Enterobacteriaceae Infections / Q000453:epidemiology*; D004866:Equipment Contamination; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D006801:Humans
D003470:Culture Media