%0 Journal Article
%T Prevalence and Molecular Characteristics of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae From Five Hospitals in Korea
%A Dong Hoon Shin
%A Han-Sung Kim
%A Hyun Soo Kim
%A Jae-Seok Kim
%A Jun Sung Hong
%A Min-Jeong Park
%A Saeam Shin
%A Seok Hoon Jeong
%A Seung Soon Lee
%A Wonkeun Song
%J Archive of "Annals of Laboratory Medicine".
%D 2016
%R 10.3343/alm.2016.36.6.529
%X The emergence of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) represents a major clinical problem because these bacteria are resistant to most antibiotics. CPE remain relatively uncommon in Korea. We report the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and molecular epidemiology of CPE isolates collected from five university hospitals in Korea
%K Enterobacteriaceae
%K Klebsiella pneumoniae
%K KPC-2
%K OXA-232
%K Korea
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5011105/