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Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hypermucoviscous and aerobactin positive) infection over 6 years in the elderly in China: antimicrobial resistance patterns, molecular epidemiology and risk factor

BACKGROUND: The definition of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp), traditionally regarded as hypermucoviscosity, is controversial. However, data based on both phenotype (hypermucoviscous) and genetic (aerobactin) criteria are limited. METHODS: A retrospective study was conducted in 175 geriat...

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Autores principales: Liu, Chao, Guo, Jun
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/PMC6341648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30665418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-018-0302-9