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First detection of a VIM-1 metallo-β-lactamase in a carbapenem-resistant Citrobacter freundii clinical isolate in an acute hospital in Germany

Jan Weile From the Department of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Robert Bosch Hospital, Stuttgart, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Harald Rahmig Department for Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Hospital Waiblingen, Waiblingen, Germany
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Sabine Gfröer Institute for Laboratory Medicine, Marien Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany
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Klaus Schroeppel From the Department of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Robert Bosch Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany
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Cornelius Knabbe From the Department of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Robert Bosch Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany
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Milorad Susa From the Department of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Robert Bosch Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany
Pages 264-266 | Received 13 Jun 2006, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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