Nosocomial and community infections due to class A extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBLA)-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp. in southern Brazil

Nosocomial and community infections due to class A extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBLA)-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp. in southern Brazil

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Objectives: To determine the prevalence of class A extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp., and to investigate clonality among ESBL-producing isolates of nosocomial and community infections. Methods: The study involved 354 nosocomial infections samples an...

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Main Authors: Claudia Wollheim, Ivani Maria F. Guerra, Vania D. Conte, Sheila P. Hoffman, Fernando J. Schreiner, Ana Paula L. Delamare, Afonso L. Barth, Sérgio Echeverrigaray, Sérgio Olavo P. da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867011701593

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