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Carbapenemase-Producing Organisms (CPO)

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Surveillance

There is no surveillance information available for Carbapenemase-Producing Organisms (CPO).

Vaccine Information

There is no vaccine information available for Carbapenemase-Producing Organisms (CPO).

Diagnosis & Management

There is no diagnosis and management information available for Carbapenemase-Producing Organisms (CPO).

Resources

For Healthcare Providers:

Reporting to PDPH

Report CPO cases to the Philadelphia Department of Public Health by calling 215-685-6748 during business hours or completing and faxing the CPO Patient Report Form below to 215-238-6947.

• CPO Reporting Form
• CPO Reporting FAQ [PDPH, 2025]

CPO Guidelines

Healthcare Facilities

• LTCF Checklist [PDPH, 2025]

For Patients and Community Members:

Posters:

There are no posters for Carbapenemase-Producing Organisms (CPO).