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Clinical and Bacteriologic Epidemiology of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Strains of Klebsi...

Clinical and Bacteriologic Epidemiology of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Strains of Klebsi...

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Clinical and Bacteriologic Epidemiology of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Medical Intensive Care Unit

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Clinical and Bacteriologic Epidemiology of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Medical Intensive Care Unit

Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 1998-10, Vol.27 (4), p.834-844

Language

English

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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

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Contents

The epidemiology of extended-spectrum b-lactamase (ESBL)-producing strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae was studied over a 16-month period in a medical intensive care unit (ICU). A control program involving enhanced isolation procedures, surveillance cultures at admission and then at 1- week intervals, and selective digestive decontamination (SDD) was...

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Clinical and Bacteriologic Epidemiology of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Medical Intensive Care Unit

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70029021

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70029021

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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1086/514938

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