Klebsiella pneumoniae ST307 with blaOXA-181, South Africa, 2014–2016

Klebsiella pneumoniae ST307 with blaOXA-181, South Africa, 2014–2016

Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type (ST) 307 is an emerging global antimicrobial drug–resistant clone. We used whole-genome sequencing and PCR to characterize K. pneumoniae ST307 with oxacillinase (OXA) 181 carbapenemase across several private hospitals in South Africa during 2014–2016. The South Af...

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Main Authors: Michelle Lowe, Marleen M. Kock, Jennifer Coetzee, Ebrahim Hoosien, Gisele Peirano, Kathy-Ann Strydom, Marthie M. Ehlers, Nontombi M. Mbelle, Elena Shashkina, David B. Haslam, Puneet Dhawan, Robert J. Donnelly, Liang Chen, Barry N. Kreiswirth, Johann D.D. Pitout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Klebsiella pneumoniae ST307
carbapenemases
Enterobacteriaceae
genomic surveillance
outbreak
antimicrobial resistance
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/4/18-1482_article

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