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Translating genomics into practice for real-time surveillance and response to carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: evidence from a complex multi-institutional KPC outbreak

BACKGROUND: Until recently, Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing Enterobacteriaceae were rarely identified in Australia. Following an increase in the number of incident cases across the state of Victoria, we undertook a real-time combined genomic and epidemiological investigation. The...

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Autores principales: Kwong, Jason C., Lane, Courtney R., Romanes, Finn, Gonçalves da Silva, Anders, Easton, Marion, Cronin, Katie, Waters, Mary Jo, Tomita, Takehiro, Stevens, Kerrie, Schultz, Mark B., Baines, Sarah L., Sherry, Norelle L., Carter, Glen P., Mu, Andre, Sait, Michelle, Ballard, Susan A., Seemann, Torsten, Stinear, Timothy P., Howden, Benjamin P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5756455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29312831
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4210