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<p class="Inside-first-paragraph-drop-cap">Prevention strategies are necessary to limit transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms&nbsp;in the hospital, especially in high-risk settings. Identification of carriers of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing organisms via active surveillance, and contact isolation of positives, has been recommended for certain high-risk groups.</p>

Infectious Disease Update: Are You Looking for ESBLs?