MALDI-TOF MS Identification and Clustering Applied to Enterobacter Species in Nosocomial Setting

Enterobacter microorganisms cause important bacterial infections in humans. Recently, carbapenem resistant isolates carrying the blaKPC gene were described and their clonal transmission in different nosocomial outbreaks reported. In this study, the relative numbers of Enterobacter species, their ant...

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Main Authors: Lucia De Florio, Elisabetta Riva, Annalisa Giona, Etleva Dedej, Marta Fogolari, Eleonora Cella, Silvia Spoto, Alessia Lai, Gianguglielmo Zehender, Massimo Ciccozzi, Silvia Angeletti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01885/full