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High Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Harboring Several Virulence and β-Lactamase Encoding Genes in a Brazilian Intensive Care Unit

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important opportunistic pathogen that commonly causes nosocomial infections and contributes to substantial morbidity and mortality. We sought to investigate the antibiotic resistance profile, pathogenic potential and the clonal relationships between K. pneumoniae (n = 25)...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Roumayne L., da Silva, Brenda C. M., Rezende, Graziela S., Nakamura-Silva, Rafael, Pitondo-Silva, André, Campanini, Emeline Boni, Brito, Márcia C. A., da Silva, Eulália M. L., Freire, Caio César de Melo, da Cunha, Anderson F., Pranchevicius, Maria-Cristina da Silva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6349766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30723463
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.03198