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[Genotypic exploration of a hospital neonatal outbreak due to Klebsiella pneumoniae producing extended-spectrum-betalactamase].
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie - 1 May 2002
Boukadida J, Salem N, Hannachi N, Monastiri K, Snoussi N
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BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to explore nosocomial neonatal outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae producing extended-spectrum-betalactamase by macrorestriction genotyping. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Over a 25 days period, a hospital neonatal outbreak due to Klebsiella pneumoniae producing extended-spectrum-betalactamase affected 14 newborn infants admitted to a university hospital in Sousse (Tunisia). We collected...
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