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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...
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. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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