348Rising incidence of carbapenem resistance in health care associated blood stream infections in a tertiary care hospital in Mumbai, India
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348. Rising incidence of carbapenem resistance in health care associated blood stream infections in a tertiary care hospital in Mumbai, India Sweta Shah, MD; Tanu Singhal, MD, MSc; Reshma Naik, MBA; Microbiology, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, India; Infectious Disease and Pediatrics, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Mumbai, India; Infection Prevention Department, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, India
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تاریخ انتشار 2014