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This document provides information about Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL) for patients. ESBL are bacteria normally found in the digestive and urinary tracts that have developed resistance to many antibiotics. While usually harmless, they can cause infections, especially in people with weak immune systems. Patients carrying ESBL bacteria must take contact precautions like wearing gowns and gloves to prevent spreading the bacteria to others or developing an infection themselves. Proper hand hygiene is

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