337Nosocomial Transmission of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAb) among ICU Patients Detected by CRAb-LAMP
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337. Nosocomial Transmission of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAb) among ICU Patients Detected by CRAb-LAMP Norihisa Yamamoto, MD; Shigeto Hamaguchi, MD, PhD; Yukihiro Akeda, PhD; Pitak Santanirand, PhD; Anusak Kerdsin, PhD; Masafumi Seki, MD, PhD; Wantana Paveenkittiporn, PhD; Kumthorn Malathum, MD; Kazunori Oishi, MD, PhD; Kazunori Tomono, MD, PhD; Division of Infection Control and Prevention, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan; Laboratory of Clinical Research on Infectious Diseases, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Japan; Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand; General Bacteriology Section, National Institute of Health, Department of Medical Sciences, Ministry of Public Health, Bangkok, Thailand; Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand; Infectious Disease Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan
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تاریخ انتشار 2014