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Open Book: Transmission of 'super-bug' in hospital (May 2016)

16 Nov 2021

This report alerts providers to key findings and actions following review of an outbreak of a multi-drug resistant organism (MDRO) which affected five patients. The aim is to learn from the changes implemented after the event to prevent future similar events.


Published: 16 Nov 2021 Modified: 16 Nov 2021