Emergence of Hyper-Epidemic Clones of Enterobacterales Clinical Isolates Co-Producing KPC and Metallo-Beta-Lactamases during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Emergence of Hyper-Epidemic Clones of Enterobacterales Clinical Isolates Co-Producing KPC and Metallo-Beta-Lactamases during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Background. The global spread of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales has become an epidemiological risk for healthcare systems by limiting available antimicrobial treatments. The COVID-19 pandemic worsened this scenario, prompting the emergence of extremely resistant microorganisms. Methods. Be...

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Main Authors: Diego Faccone, Sonia A. Gomez, Juan Manuel de Mendieta, María Belén Sanz, Mariano Echegorry, Ezequiel Albornoz, Celeste Lucero, Paola Ceriana, Alejandra Menocal, Florencia Martino, Denise De Belder, Alejandra Corso, Fernando Pasterán
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
Carbapenemase
Enterobacterales
ST307
COVID-19
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/3/479

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