Emergence of Morganellaceae Harboring bla IMP-27 Metalloenzyme in Canada

Autor: David A. Boyd, Laura F. Mataseje, Tanis Dingle, Linda Hoang, Brigitte Lefebvre, Allison McGeer, Roberto G. Melano, Ian Stuart, Andrew Walkty, Amanda Wilmer, Michael R. Mulvey
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: mSphere, Vol 6, Iss 3 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2379-5042
DOI: 10.1128/mSphere.00048-21
Popis: Over the last decade or so, the frequency of isolation of clinical carbapenemase-producing organisms (CPOs) has increased among health care-associated infections. This may seriously compromise antimicrobial therapy, as carbapenems are considered the last line of defense against these organisms.
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