What are the treatment options for resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing bacteria?
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DOI: 10.1080/14656566.2020.1779221
Abstract: In recent years, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) have been recognized as a common cause of healthcare-associated infections, causing high morbidity and mortality rates due to their di... read more here.
Keywords: carbapenemase kpc; treatment options; options resistant; pneumoniae carbapenemase ... See more keywords
Characterization of 2 Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase–producing Enterobacterales isolated from canine rectal swabs
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DOI: 10.1177/10406387211065501
Abstract: Globally, carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) cause life-threatening, hospital-acquired infections in people, and have been reported recently among veterinary patients. Organisms that produce a Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) are one of the most common CPE isolated from… read more here.
Keywords: klebsiella pneumoniae; rectal swabs; enterobacterales isolated; producing enterobacterales ... See more keywords
Emergence of New Non–Clonal Group 258 High-Risk Clones among Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase–Producing K. pneumoniae Isolates, France
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2606.191517
Abstract: The worldwide spread of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase–producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC-Kp) isolates was reported to be caused by dissemination of 1 clonal complex (i.e., clonal group [CG] 258, which includes sequence types [STs] 258 and 512).… read more here.
Keywords: carbapenemase producing; group 258; clonal group; pneumoniae carbapenemase ... See more keywords