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Containment of a Country-wide Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Israeli Hosp...

Containment of a Country-wide Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Israeli Hosp...

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Containment of a Country-wide Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Israeli Hospitals via a Nationally Implemented Intervention

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Containment of a Country-wide Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Israeli Hospitals via a Nationally Implemented Intervention

Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2011-04, Vol.52 (7), p.848-855

Language

English

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United States: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Background. During 2006, Israeli hospitals faced a clonal outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae that was not controlled by local measures. A nationwide intervention was launched to contain the outbreak and to introduce a strategy to control future dissemination of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospitals. Methods. In March 2007,...

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Containment of a Country-wide Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Israeli Hospitals via a Nationally Implemented Intervention

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_864964674

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_864964674

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ISSN

1058-4838,1537-6591

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1093/cid/cir025

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