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Acquisition of Plasmid with Carbapenem-Resistance Gene bla(KPC2) in Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae, Singapore

The convergence of carbapenem-resistance and hypervirulence genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae has led to the emergence of highly drug-resistant superbugs capable of causing invasive disease. We analyzed 556 carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae isolates from patients in Singapore hospitals during 2010–201...

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Autores principales: Chen, Yahua, Marimuthu, Kalisvar, Teo, Jeanette, Venkatachalam, Indumathi, Cherng, Benjamin Pei Zhi, De Wang, Liang, Prakki, Sai Rama Sridatta, Xu, Weizhen, Tan, Yi Han, Nguyen, Lan Chi, Koh, Tse Hsien, Ng, Oon Tek, Gan, Yunn-Hwen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7045839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32091354
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2603.191230