Detection of OXA-48-like Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Tertiary Care Center in Turkey: Molecular Characterization and Epidemiology

Abstract

Yakupogullari Y, et al. carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from Turkey with OXA-48 like car- bapenemases and outer membrane protein loss. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2008;31:523-6. [CrossRef]

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Detection of OXA-48-like Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Tertiary Care Center in Turkey: Molecular Characterization and Epidemiology

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