Hidden crisis: superbug outbreak in COVID-19 ICUs revealed
NCT ID NCT05055479
First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study looked at a hospital outbreak of a hard-to-treat bacteria (VIM-producing Enterobacter cloacae) in an intensive care unit during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers reviewed the cases of 14 ICU patients who caught this superbug to understand how the outbreak was managed. The goal was to learn what actions helped control the spread and improve future outbreak responses.
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CHU Amiens Picardie
Amiens, Picardie, 80054, France
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