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Nosocomial Outbreak of Drug-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 9V in an Adult Respiratory Medicine Ward

Streptococcus pneumoniae infections arising in hospitalized patients are often assumed to be sporadic and linked to community acquisition. Here, whole-genome sequencing was used to demonstrate nosocomial acquisition of antimicrobial-resistant sequence type 156 (ST156) serotype 9V S. pneumoniae in 3...

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Autores principales: Jauneikaite, Elita, Khan-Orakzai, Zareena, Kapatai, Georgia, Bloch, Susannah, Singleton, Julie, Atkin, Sara, Shah, Victoria, Hatcher, James, Samarasinghe, Dunisha, Sheppard, Carmen, Fry, Norman K., Satta, Giovanni, Sriskandan, Shiranee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5328445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27974539
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02405-16