Clustering of antimicrobial resistance outbreaks across bacterial species in the intensive care unit.
BACKGROUND: There are frequent reports of intensive care unit (ICU) outbreaks due to transmission of particular antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Less is known about the burden of outbreaks of resistance due to horizontal transfer of mobile genetic elements between species. Moreover, the potential of e...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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