Genomic Analysis of a Pan-Resistant Isolate of Klebsiella pneumoniae, United States 2016

Antimicrobial resistance is a threat to public health globally and leads to an estimated 23,000 deaths annually in the United States alone. Here, we report the genomic characterization of an unusual Klebsiella pneumoniae, nonsusceptible to all 26 antibiotics tested, that was isolated from a U.S. pat...

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Main Authors: Tom J. B. de Man, Joseph D. Lutgring, David R. Lonsway, Karen F. Anderson, Julia A. Kiehlbauch, Lei Chen, Maroya Spalding Walters, Maria Sjolund-Karlsson, J. Kamile Rasheed, Alexander Kallen, Alison Laufer Halpin, George A. Jacoby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-04-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/9/2/e00440-18