Molecular markers for differentiation of multiresistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in a pediatric hospital

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 743-748

  Lhopital, Sylvie ^a   Bonacorsi, Stéphane ^a   Meis, Danièle ^a   Brahimi, Naïma ^a   Mathy, Stéphanie ^a   Navarro, Jean ^a   Aigrain, Yves ^a   Bingen, Edouard ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NEWBORN; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

CROSS INFECTION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031264054     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/30141315     Document Type: Article

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