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Evaluation of the usefulness of selected methods for the detection of carbapenemases in Klebsiella strains.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jun 2020
Sękowska Alicja, Bogiel Tomasz, Kaczmarek Agnieszka
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Introduction. Klebsiella rods, belonging to the family Enterobacteriaceae, are generally opportunistic pathogens commonly associated with nosocomial infections, especially in intensive care units. Interestingly, strains of this genus also show multi-drug resistance. In recent years, multiple studies have indicated that the prevalence of carbapenem resistance has increased rapidly among Klebsiella...
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