Molecular investigation of two clusters ofhospital-acquired bacteraemia caused by multi-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis andinfrequent restriction site PCR
Authors:
- H S LeuHLH S Leu
- Y P ChiuYCY P Chiu
- J H ChiaJCJ H Chia
- A J KuoAKA J Kuo
- C F SunCSC F Sun
- T Y LinTLT Y Lin
- T L WuTWT L Wu
- 1 October 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 46 (2) , 110-117
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