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An unusual outbreak of dermatitis due to rodent mite infestation in an acute-care hospital.
Alsoubani, Majd S; Varela-Stokes, Andrea S; Andujar Vazquez, Gabriela M; Huang, Shirley Y; Heger, Nicholas E; Doron, Shira I.
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  • Alsoubani MS; Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Varela-Stokes AS; Department of Comparative Pathobiology, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University, North Grafton, Massachusetts.
  • Andujar Vazquez GM; Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Huang SY; Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Heger NE; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Doron SI; Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ; 44(11): 1884-1886, 2023 Nov.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37198719
ABSTRACT
We report an outbreak of dermatitis associated with Ornithonysus bacoti and Liponyssoides sanguineus infestation in an acute ambulatory care setting. Healthcare workers developed dermatitis prior to the identification of the outbreak. A collaborative team effort resulted in complete eradication.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Dermatitis / Infestaciones por Ácaros Límite: Animals / Humans Idioma: En Revista: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Asunto de la revista: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / ENFERMAGEM / EPIDEMIOLOGIA / HOSPITAIS Año: 2023 Tipo del documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Dermatitis / Infestaciones por Ácaros Límite: Animals / Humans Idioma: En Revista: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Asunto de la revista: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / ENFERMAGEM / EPIDEMIOLOGIA / HOSPITAIS Año: 2023 Tipo del documento: Article