Impact of carbapenem resistance on the outcome of patients’ hospital-acquired bacteraemia caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae

K. Hussein*, A. Raz-Pasteur, R. Finkelstein, A. Neuberger, Y. Shachor-Meyouhas, I. Oren, I. Kassis
*Rambam Health Care Campus, Israel
Journal of Hospital Infection (2013) 83, 307-313
 

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