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Characteristics of community-onset NDM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jan 2014
Kim So Yeon, Rhee Ji-Young, Shin Sang Yop, Ko Kwan Soo
Abstract excerpt
Multilocus sequence typing and in vitro antimicrobial susceptibility testing were performed for three community-onset New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1)-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from Korea. The genetic structure surrounding the blaNDM-1 gene was determined in blaNDM-1-harbouring plasmids. Three NDM-1-producing K. pneumoniae isolates were found to belong to the same clone (sequence type 340)....
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