Enterobacter Cloacae Multiresistant causing community-level wound infection: case report
Abstract
Between 2017-2018, the Biosafety Committee of the Hospital Pedro Vicente Maldonado, a rural hospital located in tropical zones serving a population of 12,000, reported 'thirty cases of infected wounds with poor response to antibiotics, of which (16% ) presented a poor or almost no response to conventional antibiotic treatment. In these lesions, the culture reports infection with enterobacteria of multiresistant strain of Enterobacter Cloacae.
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