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180. Klebsiella pneumoniae and K. oxytoca Bacteremia: Differences in Host, Source, and Antibiotic Susceptibility

BACKGROUND: Klebsiella species (KS) bloodstream infection (BSI) is often caused by K. pneumoniae (KP). K. oxytoca (KO) is emerging and implicated in antibiotic-associated right-sided colitis. We compared the clinical and microbiological characteristics of KP and KO. METHODS: We reviewed blood cultur...

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Autores principales: Youssef, Dima, Hooshmand, Babak, Riederer, Kathleen M, Johnson, Leonard B, Khatib, Riad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810460/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.255