First Clinical Cases of OXA-48-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Peru
2021 ◽
Vol 14
(3)
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pp. 379-382
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Background: Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) represents a global public health concern and systemic infections associated with OXA-48 carbapenemase are increasingly being reported in Latin America. Here, we present the first 2 cases of systemic infections by OXA-48-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Peru. A favorable clinical response was observed after targeted treatment with colistin as a backbone.
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2017 ◽
Vol 10
(5)
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pp. 1367
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2019 ◽
Vol 29
(2)
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pp. 174-179
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2019 ◽
Vol 40
(1)
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pp. 77
2020 ◽