Detection of metallo β-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a neonatal septicemia
A 10-day old preterm neonate, appropriate for the date, was admitted for lethargy and feeding intolerance. By culturing its blood, the antibiogram of the causative bacterium was ascertained by both Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion method and the Vitek2 system. Due clinical steps were taken for survival of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Acute Disease |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221618913601043 |