1201. A Prolonged Multispecies Outbreak of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Due to Transmissible Plasmid With Carbapenemase Gene

BACKGROUND: In 2010, a multispecies outbreak of IMP type carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (IMP-CPE) occurred at a large acute care hospital in Japan. The outbreak continued for years involving more than 100 patients mainly in surgical wards. METHODS: Because of the long period of the outbr...

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Autores principales: Yamagishi, Takuya, Matsui, Mari, Sekizuka, Tsuyoshi, Ito, Hiroaki, Fukusumi, Munehisa, Uehira, Tomoko, Tsubokura, Miyuki, Tawa, Akio, Nakamori, Shoji, Miyamoto, Atsushi, Yoshida, Hideki, Suzuki, Satowa, Shibayama, Keigo, Kuroda, Makoto, Matsui, Tamano, Oishi, Kazunori
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/PMC6252681/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1034

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252681/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1034

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