Molecular Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in a Brazilian Tertiary Hospital
Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) is a major bacterial pathogen responsible for hospital outbreaks worldwide, mainly via the spread of high-risk clones and epidemic resistance plasmids. In this study, we evaluated the molecular epidemiology and β-lactam resistance mechanisms of MD...
Main Authors: | Jussara Kasuko Palmeiro, Robson Francisco de Souza, Marcos André Schörner, Hemanoel Passarelli-Araujo, Ana Laura Grazziotin, Newton Medeiros Vidal, Thiago Motta Venancio, Libera Maria Dalla-Costa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01669/full |
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