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First reported nosocomial outbreak of Serratia marcescens harboring bla(IMP-4) and bla(VIM-2) in a neonatal intensive care unit in Cairo, Egypt

INTRODUCTION: Serratia marcescens is a significant hospital-acquired pathogen, and many outbreaks of S. marcescens infection have been reported in neonates. We report a sudden breakout of S. marcescens harboring the bla(IMP-4) and bla(VIM-2) metallo-β-lactamase (MBL) genes that occurred from March t...

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Autores principales: Ghaith, Doaa Mohammad, Zafer, Mai Mahmoud, Ismail, Dalia Kadry, Al-Agamy, Mohamed Hamed, Bohol, Marie Fe F, Al-Qahtani, Ahmed, Al-Ahdal, Mohammed N, Elnagdy, Sherif M, Mostafa, Islam Yousif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6233950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30519059
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S174869