Severe cutaneous aspergillosis in a premature neonate linked to nonsterile disposable glove contamination? - 23/05/12
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Abstract |
After having eliminated a dysfunction of the hospital’s ventilation system and any other possible environmental reservoir, the investigation of a fatal case of primary cutaneous aspergillosis in a neonate with extremely low birth weight led to the conclusion that nonsterile disposable gloves kept stored in their native packages were the likely source of contamination.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Key Words : Aspergillus fumigatus, Intensive care, Newborn, Invasive aspergillosis, Intensive care unit
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Vol 40 - N° 5
P. 465-467 - juin 2012 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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