Objective: In July 2022, an outbreak of Raoultella ornithinolytica infection was detected in users of a hemodialysis center in Granada and central venous catheter (CVC) users. The aim of this study was to describe the development of the outbreak and the control measures implemented as well as to identify the risk factors that may have been related to its origin.
Methods: A study of a series of thirteen cases with positive blood culture for Raoultella ornithinolytica was conducted during July 2022.
Background: In 2009 a system was introduced for the automatic import (AI) of cases with suspected notifiable diseases (ND) from electronic medical record (EMR) to RedAlerta, an application for surveillance in Andalusia. At present, the contribution of this system to classical active statement has not been determined enough. The main objective of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of IA in the province of Granada, between 2009 and 2014.
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