EPIDEMIOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY: spreading of ESBL and carbapenemase positive strains in the period between January 2007 - June 2012, at the Hospital - University Campus - Hospital “Luigi Sacco” in Milan
Infections caused by ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae and carbapenemases producing bacteria are a growing phenomenon which is one of the leading causes of death among elderly or immunosuppressed patients and is also associated with a higher cost of hospitalization. As worldwide, also in Italy a ste...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Microbiologia Medica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2303 |