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Imipenem-resistant Gram-negative bacterial isolates carried by persons upon medical examination in Korea.
Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea) - 1 Aug 2017
Kim So Yeon, Shin Sang Yop, Rhee Ji-Young, Ko Kwan Soo
Abstract excerpt
Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (CR-GNB) have emerged and disseminated worldwide, become a great concern worldwide including Korea. The prevalence of fecal carriage of imipenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (IR-GNB) in persons in Korea was investigated. Stool samples were collected from 300 persons upon medical examination. Samples were screened for IR-GNB by using MacConkey agar with 2 μl/ml...
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