Prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and emergence of high rectal colonization rates of bla(OXA-181)-positive isolates in patients admitted to two major hospital intensive care units in Kuwait

BACKGROUND: Fecal colonization by carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) can be the main reservoir for transmission of these resistant organisms especially in the Intensive Care Units (ICUs). AIM: This study was conducted to evaluate the rate of rectal carriage and molecular characterization...

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Autores principales: Al Fadhli, Amani H., Jamal, Wafaa Y., Rotimi, Vincent O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7671514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33201906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241971

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7671514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33201906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241971

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