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Abdominal abscess due to NDM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Spain.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jun 2012
Oteo Jesús, Domingo-García Diego, Fernández-Romero Sara, Saez David, Guiu Alba, Cuevas Oscar, Lopez-Brea Manuel, Campos José
Abstract excerpt
We describe a clinical case of an abdominal abscess due to NDM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a 35-year-old Spanish patient after hospitalization in India for perforated appendicitis and peritonitis. The strain belonged to the MLST type 231 and had multiple additional antibiotic resistance genes such as bla(CTX-M-15), armA methylase, aac(6')-Ib-cr, dfrA12, sul1 and qnrB and lack of porin genes ompK35 and...
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