1177. Carbapenemase-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Organism Colonization Screening Surveys Maryland April 2017–April 2018

摘要

BackgroundIn April 2017, the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) began screening healthcare contacts of confirmed cases of carbapenemase-producing carbapenem-resistant organisms (CP-CROs) to identify potential transmission, per guidance published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The results of MDH’s CP-CRO colonization screening surveys (CSSs) conducted as of April 1, 2018, are summarized.