| long term epidemiological analysis of citrobacter diversus in a neonatal intensive care unit. | a prolonged outbreak of citrobacter diversus central nervous system infection among hospitalized term infants, peaking in 1979, ceased with establishment of nurse-patient cohorting. the outbreak was attributed to dissemination of an epidemic strain among infants in an antiquated neonatal intensive care unit. when c. diversus colonization recurred within the new neonatal intensive care unit in 1984, cohorting and bacteriologic surveillance were reinstituted. by utilizing biotypes, plasmid profile ... | 1992 | 1741205 |