Class 1 integrons and multiple mobile genetic elements in clinical isolates of the Klebsiella pneumoniae complex from a tertiary hospital in eastern China

BackgroundThe emergence of highly drug-resistant K. pneumoniae, has become a major public health challenge. In this work, we aim to investigate the diversity of species and sequence types (STs) of clinical Klebsiella isolates and to characterize the prevalence and structure of class 1 integrons.Meth...

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Main Authors: Lan Wang, Mei Zhu, Chunxia Yan, Yanfang Zhang, Xuying He, Lin Wu, Jiefeng Xu, Junwan Lu, Qiyu Bao, Yunliang Hu, Teng Xu, Jialei Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.985102/full