Ralstonia pickettii outbreak associated with contaminated distilled water used for respiratory care in a paediatric intensive care unit

J Hosp Infect. 2004 Jan;56(1):77-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2003.09.011.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Disease Outbreaks*
  • Female
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / epidemiology*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Intensive Care Units, Pediatric
  • Male
  • Ralstonia / isolation & purification*
  • Respiratory Therapy / methods*
  • Water
  • Water Microbiology*

Substances

  • Water