Characterization of a hypervirulent multidrug-resistant ST23 Klebsiella pneumoniae carrying a blaCTX-M-24 IncFII plasmid and a pK2044-like plasmid
Objective: To characterise a multidrug-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (MDR-hvKp) strain (Kpn1693) isolated from the sputum of a 67-year-old male patient diagnosed as having bronchiectasis with infection in Northern China. Methods: Drug susceptibility testing was performed by broth mic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716520301302 |