First isolation of a VIM-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae from a seven-year-old child in Venezuela
Background: VIM-type metallo-betalactamases (MBLs) exhibit hydrolytic activity against most betalactam antibiotics, including carbapenems. So far, VIM-type-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates had not been reported in Latin America. Methodology: In July 2005, a carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pn...
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2008-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Acceso en liña: | http://www.jidc.org/component/content/article/61-vol-2-no-3-june-2008/96-first-isolation-of-a-vim-producing-klebsiella-pneumoniae-from-a-seven-year-old-child-in-venezuela- |
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