Characterizing uncommon Burkholderia cepacia complex isolates from an outbreak in a haemodialysis unit

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 999-1005

  Souza, Andrea V ^a   Moreira, Claudia R ^a   Pasternak, Jacyr ^b,c   Hirata, Maria De Lurdes ^b   Saltini, Denise Alves ^b   Caetano, Viviane Cristina ^b   Ciosak, Suely ^b   Azevedo, Fátima M ^a   Severino, Patricia ^a   Vandamme, Peter ^d   Magalhães, Vanda D ^a  

^a Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL BENEFICÊNCIA PORTUGUESA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c HOSPITAL ISRAELITA ALBERT EINSTEIN   (Brazil)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EPIDEMIC; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTEGRON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE OSMOSIS; RIBOTYPING; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; BURKHOLDERIA INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEMODIALYSIS UNITS, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; INTEGRONS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; RIBOTYPING; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 6344275660     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.45702-0     Document Type: Article

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