Prospective Surveillance and Rapid Whole-Genome Sequencing Detects Two Unsuspected Outbreaks of Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a UK Teaching Hospital

BACKGROUND: The increasing incidence of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) is a global health concern, as treatment options are extremely limited. The prevalence of CPE in UK hospitals is unknown, as national screening guidelines only recommend screening in patients considered to be at...

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Autores principales: Torok, Estee, Brodrick, Hayley, Khokhar, Fahad, Blane, Beth, Polgarova, Petra, Brown, Joanne, Enoch, David, Brown, Nicholas, Summers, Charlotte, Preller, Jacobus, Thomson, Nick, Dougan, Gordon, Parkhill, Julian, Peacock, Sharon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631940/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx162.104

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631940/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx162.104

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