Pseudo-Outbreak of Bordetella parapertussis Caused by Contaminated Swabs in the Netherlands
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2804.212097
Abstract: An increase in positive Bordetella parapertussis tests among patients in a teaching hospital in the Netherlands resulted in enhanced infection control and microbiological surveillance. Further analysis revealed that batches of contaminated nasopharyngeal swabs were associated… read more here.
Keywords: pseudo outbreak; outbreak bordetella; bordetella parapertussis; parapertussis caused ... See more keywords