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Nosocomial outbreak of multi-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 15A in a centre for chronic pulmonary diseases

We report nosocomial transmission of multi-resistant serotype 15A Streptococcus pneumoniae (MRSP) that resulted in two lower respiratory tract infections in a centre for chronic pulmonary diseases. This outbreak highlights the potential for transmission of MRSP among vulnerable patients when laborat...

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Autores principales: Bastiaens, Guido J. H., Cremers, Amelieke J. H., Coolen, Jordy P. M., Nillesen, Mayke T., Boeree, Martin J., Hopman, Joost, Wertheim, Heiman F. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30603082
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0457-3