Carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae: Environmental reservoirs as primary targets for control and prevention strategies

Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) have become one of the greatest public health challenges globally. In the past decade, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) was viewed as a clinical problem in many parts of the world; hence, the role and magnitude of the contribution of the environment wer...

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Main Authors: Ifeyinwa Nkeiruka Nwafia, Anthony Chibuogwu Ike, Ibuchukwu Nkeonyenasoya Orabueze, Walter Chukwuma Nwafia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.npmj.org/article.asp?issn=1117-1936;year=2022;volume=29;issue=3;spage=183;epage=191;aulast=Nwafia