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CPE (Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae)

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Print Code
WC85-2234
Language
English
Creator
Infection Prevention and Control

This pamphlet explains how CPE is spread, why CPE is a concern, how to know if you have CPE, and how long you may have CPE. Infection prevention and control (IPAC) guidelines for your care in the hospital and at home are explained. 

This pamphlet is also available in French: FF85-2344
Entérobactéries productrices de carbapénémase (EPC)

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