Outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Providencia rettgeri in a tertiary hospital
The emergence of resistance to multiple antimicrobial agents in pathogenic bacteria is a significant public health threat, as there are limited effective antimicrobial agents for infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria. Several MDR bacteria are now frequently detected. Carbapenem res...
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Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2017-01-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/11765/7913 |