Nosocomial infections by Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase producing enterobacteria in a teaching hospital

Nosocomial infections by Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase producing enterobacteria in a teaching hospital

Objective To analyze the profile of patients with microorganisms resistant to carbapenems, and the prevalence of the enzyme Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase in interobacteriaceae. Methods Retrospective descriptive study. From the isolation in bacteriological tests ordered by clinicians, we des...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Seibert, Rosmari Hörner, Bettina Holzschuh Meneghetti, Roselene Alves Righi, Nara Lucia Frasson Dal Forno, Adenilde Salla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Drug resistance
Carbapenems/isolation & purification
Enterobacteriaceae
Cross infection/prevention & control
Klebsiella pneumoniae/epidemiology
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