Plasmid Dynamics in KPC-Positive Klebsiella pneumoniae during Long-Term Patient Colonization

Plasmid Dynamics in KPC-Positive Klebsiella pneumoniae during Long-Term Patient Colonization

Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains are formidable hospital pathogens that pose a serious threat to patients around the globe due to a rising incidence in health care facilities, high mortality rates associated with infection, and potential to spread antibiotic resistance to other bac...

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Main Authors: Sean Conlan, Morgan Park, Clayton Deming, Pamela J. Thomas, Alice C. Young, Holly Coleman, Christina Sison, Rebecca A. Weingarten, Anna F. Lau, John P. Dekker, Tara N. Palmore, Karen M. Frank, Julia A. Segre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016-06-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/7/3/e00742-16

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