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Review: The real threat of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing bacteria

Review: The real threat of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing bacteria

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Review: The real threat of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing bacteria

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Review: The real threat of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing bacteria

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The Lancet infectious diseases, 2009-04, Vol.9 (4), p.228-236

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From early this decade, Enterobacteriaceae that produce Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases (KPC) were reported in the USA and subsequently worldwide. These KPC-producing bacteria are predominantly involved in nosocomial and systemic infections; although they are mostly Enterobacteriaceae, they can also be, rarely, Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates....

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Review: The real threat of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing bacteria

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20532519

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20532519

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1473-3099

DOI

10.1016/S1473-3099(09)70054-4

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