First Outbreak of NDM-1-Producing <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> ST11 in a Portuguese Hospital Centre during the COVID-19 Pandemic

New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM) carbapenemase has been considered a global threat due to its worldwide widespread in recent years. In Portugal, a very low number of infections with NDM-producing Enterobacterales has been reported. A total of 52 strains from 40 patients and 1 environmental sample...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Mendes, João F. Ramalho, Aida Duarte, Adriana Pedrosa, Ana Cristina Silva, Lucía Méndez, Cátia Caneiras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/2/251