Pagani, L.; Dipartimento di Scienze Morfologiche Eidologiche e Cliniche, Sezione di Microbiologia, Università di Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Colinon, C.; Dipartimento di Biologia Molecolare, Laboratorio di Fisiologia e Biotecnologia dei Microrganismi, Università di Siena, Siena, Italy
Migliavacca, R.; Dipartimento di Scienze Morfologiche Eidologiche e Cliniche, Sezione di Microbiologia, Università di Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Labonia, M.; IRCCS Casa Sollievo Della Sofferenza, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
Docquier, Jean-Denis ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences de la vie > Centre d'ingénierie des protéines
Nucleo, E.; Dipartimento di Scienze Morfologiche Eidologiche e Cliniche, Sezione di Microbiologia, Università di Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Spalla, M.; Servizio di Analisi Microbiologiche IRCCS S. Matteo, Pavia, Italy
Bergoli, M. L.; IRCCS Casa Sollievo Della Sofferenza, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
Rossolini, G. M.; Dipartimento di Biologia Molecolare, Laboratorio di Fisiologia e Biotecnologia dei Microrganismi, Università di Siena, Siena, Italy, Dipartimento di Biologia Molecolare, Università di Siena, Policlinico Santa Maria Alle Scotte, I-53100 Siena, Italy
Language :
English
Title :
Nosocomial outbreak caused by multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa producing IMP-13 metallo-β-lactamase
Publication date :
2005
Journal title :
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
ISSN :
0095-1137
eISSN :
1098-660X
Publisher :
American Society for Microbiology, Washington, United States - District of Columbia
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