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Emergence of Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae, a Public Health Threat: a Romanian Infectious Disease Hospital Based Study / Emergenţa Enterobacteriaceaelor producătoare de carbapenemaze, o ameninţare pentru sănătatea publică: un studiu realizat într-un spital romanesc de boli infectioase Cover

Emergence of Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae, a Public Health Threat: a Romanian Infectious Disease Hospital Based Study / Emergenţa Enterobacteriaceaelor producătoare de carbapenemaze, o ameninţare pentru sănătatea publică: un studiu realizat într-un spital romanesc de boli infectioase

Revista Romana de Medicina de Laborator
Volume 23 (2015): Issue 3 (August 2015)
By: Alexandru Rafila,  Daniela Talapan,  Olga Mihaela Dorobăţ,  Gabriel Adrian Popescu,  Daniela Piţigoi,  Dragoş Florea and  Florin Corneliu Buicu  
Open Access
|Sep 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rrlm-2015-0024 | Journal eISSN: 2284-5623 | Journal ISSN: 1841-6624
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Language: English
Page range: 295 - 301
Submitted on: Mar 12, 2015
Accepted on: Jun 26, 2015
Published on: Sep 30, 2015
Published by: Romanian Association of Laboratory Medicine
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
Enterobacteriaceae,
resistance,
carbapenemase
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Molecular biology,
Biochemistry,
Human biology,
Microbiology and virology

© 2015 Alexandru Rafila, Daniela Talapan, Olga Mihaela Dorobăţ, Gabriel Adrian Popescu, Daniela Piţigoi, Dragoş Florea, Florin Corneliu Buicu, published by Romanian Association of Laboratory Medicine
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