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2560. Multispecies Outbreak of KPC-2 Producing Enterobacteriaceae in a Chilean Pediatric Hospital

BACKGROUND: Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are a critical global health problem. We detected a surge of CRE cases in a pediatric hospital in Chile, a country with a low endemicity of KPC-producing organisms. Herein, we describe the molecular epidemiology of this outbreak. METHODS: CRE...

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Autores principales: Rojas, Laura J, Marshall, Steven H, Rivas, Lina M, Spencer, Maria, Rutter, Joseph, Jacobs, Michael R, Perez, Federico, Coria, Paulina, Valdivieso, Francisca, Bralic, Rafael Araos, Munita, Jose M, Bonomo, Robert A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252654/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy209.168