Molecular epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae invasive infections over a decade at Kilifi County Hospital in Kenya

Multidrug resistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae is a common cause of nosocomial infections worldwide. Recent years have seen an explosion of resistance to extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) and emergence of carbapenem resistance. Here, we examine 198 invasive K. pneumoniae isolates collected fro...

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Main Authors: Henson, S, Boinett, C, Ellington, M, Kagia, N, Mwarumba, S, Nyongesa, S, Mturi, N, Kariuki, S, Scott, J, Thomson, N, Morpeth, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017