Development of a quadruple qRT-PCR assay for simultaneous identification of hypervirulent and carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

ABSTRACT The increasing prevalence of hypervirulent (hv) and carbapenem-resistant (CR) Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) highlights the importance of timely and accurate differential diagnosis for epidemiological investigation and clinical management. A multiplex quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR) assay...

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Main Authors: Zhixiang Xu, Baisheng Li, Yushan Jiang, Jia Huang, Lebin Su, Weibo Wu, Qilin Pang, Zhuolin Li, Jiaqi Zhang, Xiaohe Li, Jun Wang, Fulan Cen, Ling Peng, Jinhu Liang, Fuxiang Wang, Chang Liu, Chenguang Shen, Yingxia Liu, Yang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-01-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00719-23