Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae with High Rate of Autochthonous Transmission in the Arabian Peninsula.

Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae with High Rate of Autochthonous Transmission in the Arabian Peninsula.

To establish the role of local transmission versus possible pathogen import due to previous foreign exposure in infections caused by carbapenem non-susceptible Enterobacteriaceae in the Arabian Peninsula, 200 independent isolates collected in 16 hospitals of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman and the United...

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Main Authors: Ágnes Sonnevend, Akela A Ghazawi, Rayhan Hashmey, Wafaa Jamal, Vincent O Rotimi, Atef M Shibl, Amina Al-Jardani, Seif S Al-Abri, Waheed U Z Tariq, Stefan Weber, Tibor Pál
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4482506?pdf=render

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