Molecular characterization of NDM-1 producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates in Singapore hospitals

Objective: In this study, we molecularly characterized 12 NDM-1 producing clinical Enterobacteriaceae (Klebsiella pneumoniae, Escherichia coli, Enterobacter cloacae) isolates that were part of a collection of non-carbapenem susceptible isolates obtained during a one-year period. These isolates were...

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Main Authors: Raymond Lin, Prabha Krishnan, Grace Ngan, Roland Jureen, Michelle Balm, Jeanette Teo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific 2012-03-01
Series:Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
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Online Access:http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/137/94