Bloodstream Infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae and Serratia marcescens isolates co-harboring NDM-1 and KPC-2

Bloodstream Infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae and Serratia marcescens isolates co-harboring NDM-1 and KPC-2

Abstract Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae are a worldwide health problem and isolates carrying both bla KPC-2 and bla NDM-1 are unusual. Here we describe the microbiological and clinical characteristics of five cases of bloodstream infections (BSI) caused by carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pn...

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Main Authors: Taniela Bes, Debora Nagano, Roberta Martins, Ana Paula Marchi, Lauro Perdigão-Neto, Hermes Higashino, Gladys Prado, Thais Guimaraes, Anna S. Levin, Silvia Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Enterobacteriaceae
Carbapenem resistance
Carbapenemases
bla KPC-2
bla NDM-1
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-021-00464-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-021-00464-5

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