Preemptive isolation and active surveillance in the prevention and control of nosocomial infection reduce the incidence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae

Qiqiang LiangGeneral Intensive Care Unit, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China;

Chengmin YanGeneral Intensive Care Unit, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China;

Zhijiang XuClinical Laboratory, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China

Man HuangGeneral Intensive Care Unit, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China;

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