Outbreak of OXA-232-producing carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST15 in a Chinese teaching hospital: a molecular epidemiological study

Outbreak of OXA-232-producing carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST15 in a Chinese teaching hospital: a molecular epidemiological study

Background and AimsThe incidence of OXA-232-producing carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) has been on the rise in China over the past five years, potentially leading to nosocomial epidemics. This study investigates the first outbreak of CRKP in the Second Affiliated Hospital of Jiaxing...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyan Wu, Xiangchen Li, Junjie Yu, Mengli Shen, Chenliang Fan, Yewei Lu, Junshun Gao, Xiaosi Li, Hongsheng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumonia
nosocomial epidemics
clonal transmission
whole genome sequencing
outbreak
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1229284/full

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