Molecular characterization of clinical IMP-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from a Chinese Tertiary Hospital

Molecular characterization of clinical IMP-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from a Chinese Tertiary Hospital

Abstract Background IMP-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (IMPKpn) exhibits sporadic prevalence in China. The mechanisms related to the spread of IMPKpn remain unclear. Methods Carbapenem non-susceptible K. pneumoniae isolates were collected from our hospital. The genetic relatedness, antimicrobial su...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kaisheng Lai, Yanning Ma, Ling Guo, Jingna An, Liyan Ye, Jiyong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
IMP
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Sequence type
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-017-0218-9

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-017-0218-9

Similar Items