Ann Lab Med.  2024 Sep;44(5):381-382. 10.3343/alm.2024.0184.

Importance of the Molecular Epidemiological Monitoring of Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

• Kim YA

• KMID: 2559142
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2024.0184

Keyword

Carbapenemase; Drug resistance; Molecular epidemiology; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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