Analysis of Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence Traits (Genetic and Phenotypic) in Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates from Pakistan: Identification of Significant Levels of Carbapenem and Colistin Resistance

BACKGROUND: The emergence of carbapenem-resistant and hypervirulent hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae strains poses a significant public health challenge. We determined the MDR profiles, antibiotic resistance factors, virulence gene complement, and hypermucoviscous features of 200 clinical K. p...

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Autores principales: Imtiaz, Wajiha, Syed, Zainab, Rafaque, Zara, Andrews, Simon Colin, Dasti, Javid Iqbal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7846821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33531820
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S293290

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7846821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33531820
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S293290

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