Article
KPC-2 producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli co-infection in a catheter-related infection
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LEÃO, R. S. et al. KPC-2 producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli co-infection in a catheterrelated infection. Clin Microbiol Infect., v. 17, p. 380-382, May 2010.
1469-0691
10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03268.x
1469-0691
Autor
Leão, R. S.
Carvalho-Assef, Ana Paula D' A.
Correal, J. C. D.
Silva, R. V.
Goldemberg, D. C.
Asensi, M. D.
Marques, E. A.
Resumen
We describe the first report of simultaneous blood infection with KPC-2 producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli in a Brazilian patient. We highlight the importance of implementing efficient infection control measures to limit the spread of these phenotypes in a hospital setting. 2022-01-01