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ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY
Volume 50, Issue 8, Pages 2880-2882Publisher
AMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00186-06
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The plasmid-mediated class A carbapenemase KPC-2 was isolated from unrelated Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in Medellin, Colombia. These KPC enzymes are the first from South America and the second isolation outside of the United States. The expanding geographic spread of KPC carbapenemases underscores the importance of clinical recognition of these enzymes.
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