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Association between Virulence Factors and Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Compared to Nonproducing Isolates

Klebsiella pneumoniae is considered an important opportunistic multidrug-resistant pathogen. Extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) and expression of a multitude of virulence factors may work in a harmony resulting in treatment failure. This study was undertaken to compare the virulence characterist...

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Autores principales: Gharrah, Mustafa Muhammad, Mostafa El-Mahdy, Areej, Barwa, Rasha Fathy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5480045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28684959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7279830