Genomic surveillance of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae reveals a prolonged outbreak of extensively drug-resistant ST147 NDM-1 during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Apulia region (Southern Italy)

ABSTRACT: Objectives: The recent worldwide spread of New Delhi metallo–beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (NDM-KP) in health-care settings remains a concern. The aim of the study was to describe an outbreak of extensively drug-resistant ST147 NDM-1-KP in the Apulia region of Southern It...

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Published in:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Main Authors: Daniela Loconsole, Anna Sallustio, Davide Sacco, Marilina Santantonio, Daniele Casulli, Domenico Gatti, Marisa Accogli, Antonio Parisi, Riccardo Zagaria, Vito Colella, Francesca Centrone, Maria Chironna
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716524000201