First isolation and outbreak of OXA-48-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in an Irish hospital, March to June 2011

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Five OXA-48-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae were etected in a tertiary referral hospital in Ireland etween March and June 2011. They were found in the clinical isolates of five cases that were inpatients on general surgical wards. None of the cases had received healthcare at a facility outside of Ireland in the previous 12 months. This is the first report of OXA- 48-producing K. pneumoniae in Ireland.

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O’Brien, D. J., Wrenn, C., Roche, C., Rose, L., Fenelon, C., Flynn, A., … Schaffer, K. (2011). First isolation and outbreak of OXA-48-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in an Irish hospital, March to June 2011. Eurosurveillance, 16(29). https://doi.org/10.2807/ese.16.29.19921-en

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