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The emergence of carbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Malaysia: correlation between microbiological trends with host characteristics and clinical factors

BACKGROUND: Carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae is a growing concern worldwide including Malaysia. The emergence of this pathogen is worrying because carbapenem is one of the 'last-line' antibiotics. The main objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of genetic mechanisms...

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Autores principales: Low, Ye-Mun, Yap, Polly Soo-Xi, Abdul Jabar, Kartini, Ponnampalavanar, Sasheela, Karunakaran, Rina, Velayuthan, Rukumani, Chong, Chun-Wie, Abu Bakar, Sazaly, Md Yusof, Mohd Yasim, Teh, Cindy Shuan-Ju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5219686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28074126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-016-0164-x