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Epidemiological investigation of a nosocomial outbreak of multidrug-resistant Corynebacterium striatum at one Belgian university hospital  A. Verroken,

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1 Epidemiological investigation of a nosocomial outbreak of multidrug-resistant Corynebacterium striatum at one Belgian university hospital  A. Verroken, C. Bauraing, A. Deplano, P. Bogaerts, D. Huang, G. Wauters, Y. Glupczynski  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 20, Issue 1, Pages (January 2014) DOI: / Copyright © 2014 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

2 FIG. 1 Hospital route of the 10 C. striatum colonized/infected patients between January and August 2011 □, presence in intensive care unit; o, presence in medical respiratory unit; grey symbols, respiratory samples that were culture-negative for C. striatum; black symbols, respiratory samples that were culture-positive for C. striatum. Clinical Microbiology and Infection  , 44-50DOI: ( / ) Copyright © 2014 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

3 FIG. 2 Dendrogram of the C. striatum strains of the 10 colonized/infected hospital patients and of five external C. striatum strains. Cs, Corynebacterium striatum. Clinical Microbiology and Infection  , 44-50DOI: ( / ) Copyright © 2014 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

4 FIG. 3 DiversiLab typing and PFGE clone types of the C. striatum strains of the 10 colonized/infected hospitalized patients and five epidemiologically unrelated strains (‘external' C. striatum strains. Cs, Corynebacterium striatum; DL, DiversiLab; PFGE, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis. Clinical Microbiology and Infection  , 44-50DOI: ( / ) Copyright © 2014 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions


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