Pseudo-outbreak of Fusarium oxysporum associated with bronchoscopy

J Hosp Infect. 2016 Oct;94(2):197-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2016.06.016. Epub 2016 Jun 23.

Authors

E Barton¹, A Borman², E Johnson², J Sherlock³, A Giles³

Affiliations

¹ Public Health England, Bristol, UK. Electronic address: Edward.Barton@UHBristol.nhs.uk.
² Public Health England, Bristol, UK.
³ University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol, UK.

PMID: 27424170
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2016.06.016

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Bronchoscopes / microbiology*
Bronchoscopy / adverse effects*
Bronchoscopy / instrumentation
Cross Infection / epidemiology
Cross Infection / microbiology
Cross Infection / transmission
Disease Outbreaks*
Disease Transmission, Infectious*
Fusariosis / epidemiology*
Fusariosis / microbiology
Fusariosis / transmission*
Fusarium / isolation & purification*
Humans