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Diversity of Capsular Polysaccharide Gene Clusters in Kpc-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates of Sequence Type 258 Involved in the Italian Epidemic

Strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae producing KPC-type beta-lactamases (KPC-Kp) are broadly disseminating worldwide and constitute a major healthcare threat given their extensively drug resistant phenotypes and ability to rapidly disseminate in healthcare settings. In this work we report on the charact...

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Autores principales: D’Andrea, Marco Maria, Amisano, Francesco, Giani, Tommaso, Conte, Viola, Ciacci, Nagaia, Ambretti, Simone, Santoriello, Luisa, Rossolini, Gian Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4019520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24823690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096827