Carbapenem non-susceptibility of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in hospitals from 2011 to 2016, data from the German Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance (ARS)

Carbapenem non-susceptibility of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in hospitals from 2011 to 2016, data from the German Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance (ARS)

Abstract Background Carbapenem resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae is of significant public health concern and recently spread across several countries. We investigated the extent of carbapenem non-susceptibility in K. pneumoniae isolates in Germany. Methods We analysed 2011–2016 data from the Germa...

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Main Authors: Uwe Koppe, Anja von Laer, Lars E. Kroll, Ines Noll, Marcel Feig, Marc Schneider, Hermann Claus, Tim Eckmanns, Muna Abu Sin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Carbapenem
Surveillance
Antimicrobial
Resistance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13756-018-0362-9

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