Successful Control of a Colistin and Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Outbreak in an Intensive Care Unit
Objective: Multi-drug-resistant bacteria burden is rising in both developing and high-income countries. We describe here a cluster of colistin and carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae, (CCRKP) in an educational and training hospital in Turkey, mainly associated with intensive care unit (ICU) stays. M...
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| Main Authors: | Ahsen Öncül, Aziz Ahmad Hamidi, Dilek Yıldız Sevgi, İlkay Ordu Balık, Zuhal Kalaycı Çekin, Mehmet Emin Bulut, Barış Otlu, Elif Aktaş |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Cam & Sakura Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://csmedj.org/articles/successful-control-of-a-colistin-and-carbapenem-resistant-lessemgreaterklebsiella-pneumoniaelessemgreater-outbreak-in-an-intensive-care-unit/doi/csmedj.galenos.2025.2025-3-1 |
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