Update: detection of a verona integron-encoded metallo-beta-lactamase in Klebsiella pneumoniae -- United States, 2010.

In July 2010, CDC was notified of a patient with a carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strain that produced a Verona integron-encoded metallo-beta-lactamase (VIM) carbapenemase not reported previously among Enterobacteriaceae in the United States. The patient was a woman from the United State...

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Publicado en:MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Vol. 59; no. 37; pp. 1212 - 1213
Formato: case study Journal Article
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) 9/24/2010
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