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Genetic variability of carbapenemase KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated at different states in Venezuela.
Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica (English ed.) - 1 Feb 2019
Cuaical-Ramos Nirvia Margot, Montiel Marynes, Marcano Zamora Daniel
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INTRODUCTION: In Venezuela, there have been some reports of carbapenemase KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae. Nevertheless, since the first report in 2008, only a few studies have been done on their molecular epidemiology in this country. METHODS: The aims of this study were to detect extended-spectrum betalactamase (ESBL)-producing (blaTEM and blaCTM-M-1) and to determine the genetic relationship between 30...
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