CRE outbreak at Tygerberg Hospital
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Yesterday, we reported that the Neonatal Service at Tygerberg Hospital (TBH) is currently in the midst of a significant outbreak of Carba-penem-resistant entero-bacteria-ceae (CRE) with a number of babies affected. What exactly is CRE and what measures are being put in place to deal with the spread of this ourbreak? We chat now to Prof Adrie Bekker, a neonatologist At Tygerburg hospital