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Endogenous Endophthalmitis Caused by ST66-K2 Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae, United States

We describe a case of endogenous endophthalmitis caused by sequence type 66-K2 hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in a diabetic patient with no travel history outside the United States. Genomic analysis showed the pathogen has remained highly conserved, retaining >98% genetic similarity to the o...

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Autores principales: Kamau, Edwin, Allyn, Paul R., Beaird, Omer E., Ward, Kevin W., Kwan, Nancy, Garner, Omai B., Yang, Shangxin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8314818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34287130
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2708.210234