First identified case of VIM-producing carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in the Republic of Ireland associated with fatal outcome

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First identified case of VIM-producing carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in the Republic of Ireland associated with fatal outcome
A R Prior¹ , C Roche² , M Lynch¹ , S Kelly¹ , K O’Rourke³ , B Crowley²
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Affiliations: ¹ Department of Clinical Microbiology, Mater Hospital, Dublin, Ireland ² Department of Microbiology, St James’s Hospital, Dublin, Ireland ³ Department of Neurology, Mater Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

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Citation style for this article: Prior A R, Roche C, Lynch M, Kelly S, O’Rourke K, Crowley B. First identified case of VIM-producing carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in the Republic of Ireland associated with fatal outcome. Euro Surveill. 2010;15(50):pii=19752. https://doi.org/10.2807/ese.15.50.19752-en Received: 09 Dec 2010