Genomic characterization of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from sepsis patients in Ethiopian tertiary hospitals: a multicenter cross-sectional study

BackgroundTreating sepsis caused by high-priority K. pneumoniae remains challenging, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.MethodsA multicenter study was conducted from October 2019 to September 2020 at four hospitals across Ethiopia's central, southern, and northern regions. Blood c...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Microbiology
Main Authors:	Melese Hailu Legese, Daniel Asrat, Dejenie Shiferaw Teklu, Ashenafi Alemu Wami, Badrul Hasan, Adane Mihret, Abraham Aseffa, Göte Swedberg
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2026-04-01
Subjects:	carbapenemase genes extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) Ethiopia Klebsiella pneumoniae sepsis whole genome sequencing
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2026.1775426/full