Genomic Analysis of Hospital Plumbing Reveals Diverse Reservoir of Bacterial Plasmids Conferring Carbapenem Resistance

The hospital environment is a potential reservoir of bacteria with plasmids conferring carbapenem resistance. Our Hospital Epidemiology Service routinely performs extensive sampling of high-touch surfaces, sinks, and other locations in the hospital. Over a 2-year period, additional sampling was cond...

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Autores principales: Weingarten, Rebecca A., Johnson, Ryan C., Conlan, Sean, Ramsburg, Amanda M., Dekker, John P., Lau, Anna F., Khil, Pavel, Odom, Robin T., Deming, Clay, Park, Morgan, Thomas, Pamela J., Henderson, David K., Palmore, Tara N., Segre, Julia A., Frank, Karen M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5801463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29437920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02011-17

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