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. 2011 May;55(5):2493-4.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.00047-11. Epub 2011 Feb 14.

High prevalence of KPC-2-type carbapenemase coupled with CTX-M-type extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in a teaching hospital in China

Shudan Chen, Fupin Hu, Xiaogang Xu, Yang Liu, Weihong Wu, Demei Zhu, Honghai Wang

High prevalence of KPC-2-type carbapenemase coupled with CTX-M-type extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in a teaching hospital in China

Shudan Chen et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2011 May.
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