Risk factors for Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii contamination on hospital surfaces: a multi-year environmental monitoring study in Shanghai, China
Class A secondary hospitals and Class B tertiary hospitals should prioritize infection control measures to prevent the dissemination of CRAB. Special attention should be given to high-risk areas, such as the surgical department and ICU, with enhanced disinfection of high-touch surfaces within patient wards.
Authors
- Taiyao Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2450-2094)
- Tingting Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5625-3670)
- Y. C. Ge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6055-0344)
- Xing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6776-326X)
- Jian Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1694-7763)
- Liang Tian
- Renyi Zhu
- Jiaying Wu
Institutions
- Shanghai Municipal Center For Disease Control Prevention (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-06-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1609148
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.19