Molecular Epidemiology of and Risk Factors for Extensively Drug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in Southwestern China: A Retrospective Study

Molecular Epidemiology of and Risk Factors for Extensively Drug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in Southwestern China: A Retrospective Study

Background: The increasing prevalence of extensively drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (XDR-KP) poses a serious threat to clinical anti-infective treatment. This retrospective study assessed the molecular epidemiology of and risk factors for infections with XDR-KP to investigate the mechanism of...

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Main Authors: Xiaolang Tian, Changwu Huang, Xiaoli Ye, Hongyan Jiang, Rufang Zhang, Xiaofang Hu, Dongshuang Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
extensively drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
molecular epidemiology
MLST
risk factors
mortality
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.01307/full

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