Nosocomial Outbreak of OXA-48-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Chinese Hospital: Clonal Transmission of ST147 and ST383.

In China, the spread and outbreak of OXA-48-producing Enterobacteriaceae remains largely unknown.OXA-48-producing isolates were analyzed for genetic relatedness by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE), antimicrobial susceptibility by E-test, and sequence type (ST) by multilocus sequence typing. S...

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Main Authors: Ling Guo, Jingna An, Yanning Ma, Liyan Ye, Yanping Luo, Chuanmin Tao, Jiyong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4973971?pdf=render