Stool Samples of Acute Diarrhea Inpatients as a Reservoir of ST11 Hypervirulent KPC-2-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae

Stool Samples of Acute Diarrhea Inpatients as a Reservoir of ST11 Hypervirulent KPC-2-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae

China has been experiencing a rapid increase in the number of nosocomial infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST11 (ST11-CRKP) for decades. The emergence of hypervirulent ST11-CRKP (ST11-CR-HvKP) strains is expected to become a serious public health issue in China, conside...

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Main Authors: Beiwen Zheng, Hao Xu, Tao Lv, Lihua Guo, Yu Xiao, Chen Huang, Shuntian Zhang, Yunbo Chen, Huiming Han, Ping Shen, Yonghong Xiao, Lanjuan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-06-01
Series:mSystems
Subjects:
gut
hypervirulent
kpc-2
reservoir
genomic characterization
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00498-20

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https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00498-20

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