Carbapenem-nonsusceptible Enterobacteriaceae in Taiwan.

A total of 1135 carbapenem-resistant (nonsusceptible) Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) isolates were recovered between November 2010 and July 2012 (517 from 2010-2011 and 618 from 2012) from 4 hospitals in Taiwan. Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) comprised 5.0% (57 isolates), including 17 KP...

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Main Authors: Jann-Tay Wang, Un-In Wu, Tsai-Ling Yang Lauderdale, Mei-Chen Chen, Shu-Ying Li, Le-Yin Hsu, Shan-Chwen Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4368706?pdf=render