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603. Identification of a Carbapenemase-Producing, Extensively Drug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolate Carrying a blaNDM-1-Bearing, Hypervirulent Plasmid, United States 2017
BACKGROUND: The recent discovery of carbapenemase-producing hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CP-HvKP) has signaled the convergence of multidrug resistance and pathogenicity, with the potential for increased mortality. While previous studies of CP-HvKP isolates revealed that most carried carbapen...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810911/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.672 |