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i have a rampant esbl +ve cases problem in my hospital ,how do i control it?
Centers for Disease Control (www.cdc.gov) has several helpful publications online. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/ar.html Prevention & Control of Antimicrobial Resistance The following are resources that cover the broad range of antimicrobial resistance. * Management of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Healthcare Settings, 2006 PDF 235KB / 73 pages http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/pdf/ar/mdroGuideline2006.pdf * Prevention of antimicrobial resistance in hospitals SHEA 1997 PDF (17pages/214KB) http://www.shea-online.org/assets/files/position_papers/AntimicroResist97.PDF * Antimicrobial use in Long-term Care SHEA 1996 PDF (10pages/118KB)http://www.shea-online.org/assets/files/position_papers/Abx-LTCF96.PDF * Antimicrobial resistance in Long-Term Care SHEA 1996 PDF (12pages/130KB) http://www.shea-online.org/assets/files/position_papers/AbxR-LTCF96.PDF
 
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