Transfer of Carbapenem-Resistant Plasmid from Klebsiella pneumoniae ST258 to Escherichia coli in Patient

Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) 3–producing Escherichia coli was isolated from a carrier of KPC-3–producing K. pneumoniae. The KPC-3 plasmid was identical in isolates of both species. The patient's gut flora contained a carbapenem-susceptible E. coli strain isogenic with the KPC-3–pro...

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Autores principales: Goren, Moran G., Carmeli, Yehuda, Schwaber, Mitchell J., Chmelnitsky, Inna, Schechner, Vered, Navon-Venezia, Shiri
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3086234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20507761
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1606.091671

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