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Emergence of Klebsiella pneumoniae-producing KPC-2 carbapenemase in Paraíba, Northeastern Brazil.

The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases : an official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases - 1 Jan 2000

Fehlberg Lorena C C, Carvalho Albalucia M C, Campana Eloiza H, Gontijo-Filho Paulo P, Gales Ana C

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The emergence of KPC-2 producing K. pneumoniae in hospitalized patients at the intensive care unit (ICU) of a teaching hospital located in the city of João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil, is reported. Seven carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae recovered from different body sites of infection were analyzed...

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PMID: 23158264
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjid.2012.07.001

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