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Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST258 isolated from a Japanese patient without a history of foreign travel - a new public health concern in Japan: a case report

BACKGROUND: Thus far, studies on Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing organisms have only been reported in those with a history of foreign travel, and a specific Japanese KPC-producing isolate has not yet been reported. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a Japanese patient, with no histor...

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Autores principales: Ainoda, Yusuke, Aoki, Kotaro, Ishii, Yoshikazu, Okuda, Kentaro, Furukawa, Hitomi, Manabe, Ryo, Sahara, Toshinori, Nakamura-Uchiyama, Fukumi, Kurosu, Hitomi, Ando, Yukiko, Fujisawa, Maki, Hoshino, Hitomi, Arima, Hideki, Ohnishi, Kenji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6322324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30616536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3649-9