Phylogenetic Analysis of Klebsiella pneumoniae from Hospitalized Children, Pakistan

Phylogenetic Analysis of Klebsiella pneumoniae from Hospitalized Children, Pakistan

Klebsiella pneumoniae shows increasing emergence of multidrug-resistant lineages, including strains resistant to all available antimicrobial drugs. We conducted whole-genome sequencing of 178 highly drug-resistant isolates from a tertiary hospital in Lahore, Pakistan. Phylogenetic analyses to place...

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Main Authors: Hasan Ejaz, Nancy Wang, Jonathan J. Wilksch, Andrew J. Page, Hanwei Cao, Shruti Gujaran, Jacqueline A. Keane, Trevor Lithgow, Ikram ul-Haq, Gordon Dougan, Richard A. Strugnell, Eva Heinz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Klebsiella
ESBL
extended-spectrum β-lactamase
antimicrobial resistance
neonatal infection
multidrug resistance
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/11/17-0833_article

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