An outbreak of salmonellosis in a pediatric hospital in Brazil
The outbreak was controlled, showing the importance of a rapid investigation and analysis of the possible causes of an infection outbreak by a multidisciplinary team so that control measures can be taken quickly and effectively. To prevent an outbreak of infection, adherence to hand hygiene and good clinical practices are essential.
Authors
- Karene Ferreira Cavalcante (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5411-7149)
- Lohanna Valeska de Sousa Tavares (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6426-0755)
- Virgínia Maria Ramos Sampaio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1785-5690)
- D. de Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9374-4059)
- Manuel Fernandes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9619-7956)
- V. F. A. Alves (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0119-5914)
- Paulo Henrique Soares Peixoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8324-6194)
- Nerci de Sá Cavalcante Ciarlini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6251-5937)
- Thais Magalhães de Freitas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9061-2819)
- A.M.L. Ribeiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8657-4037)
- Renee E. Torres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0579-2735)
- Stephany Arruda Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4938-3917)
- Ana Rebeca de Sousa Ponce (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6618-9175)
- Mônica Fernandes Magela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3717-0803)
- Marília de Andrade Bomfim
Institutions
- Universidade Estadual do Ceará (BR)
- Hospital Infantil Albert Sabin (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IJID Regions
- Published
- 2025-08-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100725
- Primary Topic
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00