Genomic epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella in Qatar: emergence and dissemination of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type 383 strains

The emergence of carbapenem-resistant, hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae is a new threat to health care. We studied the molecular epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in Qatar using whole-genome sequence data. We also characterized the prevalence and genetic basis of...

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Main Authors: Tsui, Clement Kin-Ming, Abid, Fatma Ben, Al Ismail, Khalil, McElheny, Christi Lee, Maslamani, Muna Al, Omrani, Ali S., Doi, Yohei
Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171536