通过电子数据挖掘和核心基因组多位置序列类型化来分析与传播相关的第三代抗氨酸耐药肠道细菌

A Weber1, L Neffe2, L A P Diaz1

  • 1Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Berlin, Germany.

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概括

使用自动爆发检测和cgMLST,第三代抗素的Klebsiella pneumoniae (3GCR-KP) 传染被证实比3GCR Escherichia coli (3GCR-EC) 更频繁. 在疫情爆发期间,ICU中的3GCR-KP可能需要隔离接触者.

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