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mcr-1 in Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae with Hospitalized Patients, Portugal, 2016–2017

We describe a hospital-based outbreak caused by multidrug-resistant, Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase 3–producing, mcr-1–positive K. pneumoniae sequence type 45 in Portugal. mcr-1 was located in an IncX4 plasmid. Our data highlight the urgent need for systematic surveillance of mcr-1 to support a...

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Autores principales: Mendes, Ana Constança, Novais, Ângela, Campos, Joana, Rodrigues, Carla, Santos, Cláudia, Antunes, Patrícia, Ramos, Helena, Peixe, Luísa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29553327
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2404.171787