Prevalence rate of Klebsiella pneumoniae in the intensive care unit: epidemiology and molecular characteristics

Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase producing bacteria are defined as a group of Gramnegative bacilli that are highly resistant to drugs. The resistance of pathogens of the Enterobacteriaceae family to β-lactam antibiotics such as carbapenems is considered a major threat in the medical field. The ma...

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Main Authors: Soad A. Abdallah, Sanaa S. Zaki, Safa S. Hafez, Elham E. Moustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Biological Research
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jbr/article/view/7437