KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE IN HOSPITAL ACQUIRED AND COMMUNITY ACQUIRED URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN AN IRAQI COHORT: FREQUENCY, ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY AND THE PERCENTAGE OF BLA KPC RESISTANCE GENE

Background: Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) is an important pathogen in hospital and community-acquired urinary tract infections (HAUTI and CAUTI). It is showing a high resistance towards many antibiotics Objective: This study aims to estimate the percentage of K. pneumoniae in HAUTIs...

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Main Authors: Heba H. Nasser, Thanaa R. Abdulrahman, Arif S. Malik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al-Nahrain University/College of medicine 2022-06-01
Series:The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences
Online Access:https://www.iraqijms.net/index.php?do=view&type=article&id=823