Risk factors for infection with carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: a case-case-control study.

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Published in Colomb Med (Cali) on June 30, 2014

Authors

Viviana Gómez Rueda1, John Jairo Zuleta Tobón1

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Epidemiology Group, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia.

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