Outbreak of extended spectrum [beta] lactamase producingKlebsiella pneumoniae in a neonatal unit
Outbreak of extended spectrum [beta] lactamase producingKlebsiella pneumoniae in a neonatal unit
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London: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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An outbreak of extended spectrum β lactamase producingKlebsiella pneumoniae (ESBLKp) in a neonatal unit was controlled using simple measures. Normally, the control of such infections can be time consuming and expensive. Seven cases of septicaemia resulted in two deaths. ESBLKp isolates were subtyped by pulsed field gel electrophoresis, and four of...
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Outbreak of extended spectrum [beta] lactamase producingKlebsiella pneumoniae in a neonatal unit
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1780776037
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1780776037
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1359-2998
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1468-2052
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10.1136/fn.80.1.F64
