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The emergence of multidrug-resistant<i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>of international clones ST13, ST16, ST35, ST48 and ST101 in a teaching hospital in the Paris region
4 Oct 2012
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Despite infection control measures, an important increase in the extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae incidence density occurred in our hospital from 2006 onwards. This study, focusing on the 2005-2007 period, was performed in an attempt to explain this increase. ESBLs were characterized, isolates were typed by ERIC2-PCR, and sequence type (ST) of clustered isolates was determined....
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