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Characterization of a multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST607-K25 clone responsible for a nosocomial outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit.
3 Dec 2018
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PURPOSE: Multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains are regularly involved in hospital outbreaks. This study describes an ESBL-producing K. pneumoniae clone (ST607-K25) responsible for a nosocomial outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit. METHODOLOGY: Fourteen strains isolated from 13 patients were included. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was performed by the agar diffusion method. A clonal link...
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