Clonal Spread of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Sequence Type 11 in Chinese Pediatric Patients

Clonal Spread of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Sequence Type 11 in Chinese Pediatric Patients

ABSTRACT Klebsiella pneumoniae often causes life-threatening infections in patients globally. Despite its notability, little is known about potential nosocomial outbreak and spread of K. pneumoniae among pediatric patients in low- and middle-income countries. Ninety-eight K. pneumoniae strains isola...

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Main Authors: Xiong Liu, Kaiying Wang, Jiali Chen, Jingwen Lyu, Jinhui Li, Qichao Chen, Yanfeng Lin, Benshun Tian, Hongbin Song, Peng Li, Bing Gu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance
hospital outbreak
Klebsiella pneumoniae
whole-genome sequencing
transmission
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01919-22

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01919-22

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