Rapid phenotypic evolution in multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae hospital outbreak strains

Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) increasingly cause high-mortality outbreaks in hospital settings globally. Following a patient fatality at a hospital in Beijing due to a blaKPC-2-positive CRKP infection, close monitoring was put in place over the course of 14 months to characterize...

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Main Authors: Van Dorp, L, Wang, Q, Shaw, L, Acman, M, Brynildsrud, O, Eldholm, V, Wang, R, Gao, H, Yin, Y, Chen, H, Ding, C, Farrer, R, Didelot, X, Balloux, F, Wang, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Microbiology Society 2019