Increased Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacterales Bacteria in Latin America and the Caribbean during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Increased Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacterales Bacteria in Latin America and the Caribbean during the COVID-19 Pandemic

During 2020–2021, countries in Latin America and the Caribbean reported clinical emergence of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales that had not been previously characterized locally, increased prevalence of carbapenemases that had previously been detected, and co-production of multiple carbapen...

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Main Authors: Genara Romero Thomas, Alejandra Corso, Fernando Pasterán, Justina Shal, Aldo Sosa, Marcelo Pillonetto, Renata Tigulini de Souza Peral, Juan Carlos Hormazábal, Pamela Araya, Sandra Yamile Saavedra, Mariá Victoria Ovalle, María Antonieta Jiménez Pearson, Grettel Chanto Chacón, Eric Carbon, Carmen Julia Mazariegos Herrera, Selene del Carmen González Velásquez, Carolina Satan-Salazar, Fernando Villavicencio, Nancy Melgarejo Touchet, Sofía Busignani, Maritza Mayta-Barrios, Juan Ramírez-Illescas, Mariana López Vega, Cristina Mogdasy, Verónica Rosas, Nuris Salgado, Rodolfo Quiroz, Nathalie El-Omeiri, Marcelo Fabián Galas, Pilar Ramón-Pardo, Roberto Gustavo Melano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
COVID-19
respiratory infections
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
SARS-CoV-2
SARS
coronavirus disease
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/11/22-0415_article

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