KPC-2 producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli co-infection in a catheter-related infection.
| Autor: | Leão RS; Departamento de Microbiologia e Imunologia, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro., Carvalho-Assef AP, Correal JC, Silva RV, Goldemberg DC, Asensi MD, Marques EA |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases [Clin Microbiol Infect] 2011 Mar; Vol. 17 (3), pp. 380-2. |
| DOI: | 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03268.x |
| Abstrakt: | We describe the first report of simultaneous blood infection with KPC-2 producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli in a Brazilian patient. We highlight the importance of implementing efficient infection control measures to limit the spread of these phenotypes in a hospital setting. (© 2010 The Authors. Clinical Microbiology and Infection © 2010 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.) |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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