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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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Microbiology Society
2019
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