Molecular surveillance and prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Northern Taiwan.

J Antimicrob Chemother

School of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan Department of Laboratory Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Published: October 2014

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