title: Investigating ward-based transmission of alert organisms - infection control down the drain?
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK. Electronic address: g.winzor@nhs.net.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Winzor
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Milner
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ludman
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gray
mesh_terms: D016360:Clostridioides difficile / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D003015:Clostridium Infections / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious / Q000517:prevention & control*; D062665:Epidemiological Monitoring; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods*