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Optical maps of plasmids as a proxy for clonal spread of MDR bacteria: a case study of an outbreak in a rural Ethiopian hospital

OBJECTIVES: MDR bacteria have become a prevailing health threat worldwide. We here aimed to use optical DNA mapping (ODM) as a rapid method to trace nosocomial spread of bacterial clones and gene elements. We believe that this method has the potential to be a tool of pivotal importance for MDR contr...

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Autores principales: Lin, Yii-Lih, Sewunet, Tsegaye, KK, Sriram, Giske, Christian G, Westerlund, Fredrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7678893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32653928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkaa258