The spread of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-Kp) is an emerging concern worldwide. Italy is a country endemic for Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapene- mases (KPCs). KPC spread in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) may represent a major safety issue for critical infants and a challenge in managing new admissions.
Maida Carmelo Massimo, Bonura Celestino, Geraci Daniela Maria, Graziano Giorgio, Carattoli Alessandra, Rizzo Angelo, et al. (2018). Outbreak of ST395 KPC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Palermo, Italy. INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY, 39(4), 496-498 [10.1017/ice.2017.267].
Outbreak of ST395 KPC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Palermo, Italy
Maida Carmelo Massimo;Bonura Celestino;Geraci Daniela Maria;Graziano Giorgio;Rizzo Angelo;Torregrossa Maria Valeria;Vecchio Davide;Giuffrè Mario
2018-01-01
Abstract
The spread of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-Kp) is an emerging concern worldwide. Italy is a country endemic for Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapene- mases (KPCs). KPC spread in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) may represent a major safety issue for critical infants and a challenge in managing new admissions.
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