An Outbreak of Serratia marcescens in a Moroccan Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Table 3

Summary of outbreaks caused by S. marcescens reported in the literature in comparison with our experience.

Series	Country/city	Year	Number of cases	Outcome
Al Jarousha et al. [4]	Palestine/Gaza	2008	159	70 died
Chemsi et al. [18]	Morocco/Casablanca	2013	9	5 died
Madide and Smith [14]	South Africa/Cape Town	2015	5	3 died
Polilli et al. [19]	Italy/Pescara	2011	6	2 died
Gulcin Bayramoglu et al. [5]	Turkey/Trabzon	2006	9	3
Walter Zingg et al. [20]	Switzerland/Geneva	2013	20	None died
Our cases	Morocco/Marrakesh	2016	8	5 died