Rapid emergence of carbapenemase-producing enterobacteriaceae isolates in Belgium

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 16, Issue 26, 2011, Pages

  Huang, T D ^a   Bogaerts, P ^a   Berhin, C ^a   Jans, B ^b   Deplano, A ^c   Denis, O ^c   Glupczynski, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

^b SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Belgium)

^c ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; MEROPENEM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BELGIUM; CARBAPENEM NONSUSCEPTIBLE ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; CARBAPENEMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; TRAVEL;

EID: 79960266233     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/ese.16.26.19900-en     Document Type: Article

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