Removal of sinks and bathing changes to control multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in a neonatal intensive care unit: a retrospective investigation

J Hosp Infect. 2020 Apr;104(4):508-510. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2020.01.014. Epub 2020 Jan 23.

¹ Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
² Clinical Governance and Information Services, Mid North Coast Local Health District, NSW Health, Coffs Harbour, Australia.
³ Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, New South Wales Health Pathology, Nepean Blue Mountains Pathology Service, Penrith, NSW, Australia.
⁴ Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Austin Health, Heidelberg, VIC, Australia.
⁵ Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, New South Wales Health Pathology, Nepean Blue Mountains Pathology Service, Penrith, NSW, Australia; The University of Sydney Medical School, Nepean Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Penrith, NSW, Australia.
⁶ Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, New South Wales Health Pathology, Nepean Blue Mountains Pathology Service, Penrith, NSW, Australia; The University of Sydney Medical School, Nepean Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Penrith, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: james.branley@health.nsw.gov.au.

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