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Research Article

Comparison of Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute standards in Antimicrobial Susceptibility Among the Carbapenemase Producing Enterobacteriaceae

Fidelis Enyinnaya1 Department of Environmental & Occupational Health, School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Box 453064, Las Vegas, NV89154–3064, USA;2 Department of Surgical Critical Care, Hartford Hospital, 80 Seymour Street Hartford, CT06102, USA
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Patricia Cruz1 Department of Environmental & Occupational Health, School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Box 453064, Las Vegas, NV89154–3064, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Mark P Buttner1 Department of Environmental & Occupational Health, School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Box 453064, Las Vegas, NV89154–3064, USA
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Chad Cross1 Department of Environmental & Occupational Health, School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Box 453064, Las Vegas, NV89154–3064, USA;3 Department of Radiation Oncology, School of Medicine, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Box 453070, Las Vegas, NV89154–3070, USA
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David R Woodard1 Department of Environmental & Occupational Health, School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Box 453064, Las Vegas, NV89154–3064, USA
Article: FSO245 | Received 21 Jul 2017, Accepted 09 Aug 2017, Published online: 05 Oct 2017

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