作者: Aaron M. Wendelboe , Joan Baumbach , David B. Blossom , Patricia Frank , Arjun Srinivasan
DOI: 10.1016/J.JURO.2008.04.003
关键词: Outbreak 、 Cystoscopy 、 Urinary system 、 Bacteremia 、 Infection control 、 Surgery 、 Medicine 、 Pseudomonas aeruginosa 、 Internal medicine 、 Incidence (epidemiology) 、 Epidemiology 、 Urology
摘要: Purpose: Personnel at the New Mexico Department of Health investigated a Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak potentially associated with outpatient cystoscopy performed by urologist during January 1 to April 22, 2007.Materials and Methods: We compared infection rates baseline rates, reviewed control procedures environmental sampling office. also case-control study. Cases had blood or urine cultures positive for P. 2007. Controls ordered through same laboratory. Clinical isolates were typed pulsed field gel electrophoresis.Results: A total 23 case-patients identified, including 17 urinary tract infections alone, 2 bacteremia alone 4 plus bacteremia. Seven experienced after was this urologist. On multivariate analysis done uro...