Plasmid diversity among genetically related Klebsiella pneumoniae blaKPC-2 and blaKPC-3 isolates collected in the Dutch national surveillance
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-73440-2
Abstract: Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae emerged as a nosocomial pathogen causing morbidity and mortality in patients. For infection prevention it is important to track the spread of K. pneumoniae and its plasmids between patients. Therefore, the major… read more here.
Keywords: pneumoniae blakpc; blakpc blakpc; pneumoniae; blakpc isolates ... See more keywords
Bloodstream infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae: prevalence of blaKPC, virulence factors and their impacts on clinical outcome
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-018-3263-x
Abstract: BackgroundKlebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections (BSIs) occur with significant prevalence and high mortality worldwide. Antimicrobial resistance and virulence are two main factors participating in the pathogenicity of K. pneumoniae. Here we investigated the prevalence of blaKPC… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence blakpc; hmkp; blakpc blakpc; pneumoniae ... See more keywords