Guidance

Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: acute trusts toolkit

Practical advice to prevent or reduce the spread of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) in health and residential care settings.

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Includes CPE public health risk assessment tools, plans to update the CPE toolkits and information for patients and their contacts.

See also UK Standards for Microbiology Investigations P 8: .

Further guidance for community and non-acute healthcare settings is also available in the Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: non-acute and community toolkit.

Updates to this page

Published 19 June 2014
Last updated 3 January 2020 show all updates
  1. Removed CPE toolkit review and position statement update as no longer relevant.

  2. Added 'CPE toolkit review and update position statement'.

  3. First published.

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