The spread of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae to upstate New York.

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Published in Clin Infect Dis on June 19, 2006

Authors

Ben M Lomaestro1, Ellis H Tobin, Wenchi Shang, Thomas Gootz

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Pharmacology, Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany, New York 12208, USA. lomaesb@mail.amc.edu

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