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New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 -producing
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- Risk and prognosis of infection and colonisation by carbapenemase-producingInfection prevention in practice · 2026Article
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Abstract
Background: The hospital environment is a known reservoir for nosocomial infections, with bathroom plumbing increasingly implicated in the spread of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE). At Aalborg University Hospital (AUH), Denmark, two ongoing outbreaks of CPE have been linked to Aim: This study aims to investigate the environmental reservoirs and potential transmission routes of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1)-producing Methods: Weekly rectal swabs were conducted on GSU patients, accompanied by environmental sampling at two timepoints of toilets, drains, and dry surfaces over a 450-day period. Whole-genome sequencing and plasmid analysis were used to assess genetic relationships between environmental and patient isolates. Additional targeted environmental screenings focused on bathrooms in high-risk rooms. Findings: NDM-1-producing Conclusion: Temporal data relating to the various samples suggest that the environmental reservoirs in two specific bathrooms, and presumably their toilets, are the most likely sources of transmission to the four patients at the GSU.
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