Outbreak of Imipenemase-1-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant in an Intensive Care Unit

Background Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) with acquired metallo β-lactamase (MBL) resistance have been increasingly reported worldwide and associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Here, an outbreak of genetically related strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae producing the imipe...

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Main Authors: Jin Young Lee, Ji Young Park, Je Hun Kim, Young Hee Lee, Hee Young Yang, Jung Sik Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine 2017-02-01
Series:Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.kjccm.org/upload/pdf/kjccm-2016-00731.pdf