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First reported nosocomial outbreak of Serratia marcescens harboring blaIMP-4 and blaVIM-2 in a neonatal intensive care unit in Cairo, Egypt

Doaa Mohammad Ghaith1 Department of Clinical and Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Mai Mahmoud Zafer2 Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ahram Canadian University, Giza, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Dalia Kadry Ismail1 Department of Clinical and Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Mohamed Hamed Al-Agamy3 Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia;4 Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
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Marie Fe F Bohol5 Department of Infection and Immunity, Research Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Ahmed Al-Qahtani5 Department of Infection and Immunity, Research Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Mohammed N Al-Ahdal5 Department of Infection and Immunity, Research Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Sherif M Elnagdy6 Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Islam Yousif Mostafa7 Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Dentistry and Oral Medicine, Future University, Cairo, Egypt
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Pages 2211-2217 | Published online: 08 Nov 2018

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