Volume 26, Number 8—August 2020
Dispatch
Spread of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria by Moth Flies from Hospital Waste Water System
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![Multiple moth flies occurring through a drain of a bedpan-washer at location 6 in Table 1. The drain was chemically cleaned before and the bedpan-washer had been closed the previous 3 weeks. Hence, entry of the moth flies from the OR can be excluded (adult moth flies are only viable a maximum of a few days).](/eid/images/19-0750-vid1.gif)
Video 1. Multiple moth flies occurring through a drain of a bedpan-washer at location 6 in Table 1. The drain was chemically cleaned before and the bedpan-washer had been closed the previous 3 weeks. Hence, entry of the moth flies from the OR can be excluded (adult moth flies are only viable a maximum of a few days).
1These authors were co–principal investigators.
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