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529. Halting Multi-Modal Transmission of a Novel Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Outbreak

BACKGROUND: In January 2018, the first case of anOXA-48 carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (OXA-48 CRKP) was identified in a North Carolina hospital in a patient arriving from Eastern Europe. Over the next year across multiple inpatient adult units, 14 patients had clinical isolates and 2 pa...

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Autores principales: Sickbert-Bennett, Emily, Schultz, Kate, Teal, Lisa, DiBiase, Lauren, Weber, David J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811304/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.598