Article
Molecular epidemiology of colonizing and disease-causing Klebsiella pneumoniae in paediatric patients.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Apr 2014
Little Malaika L, Qin Xuan, Zerr Danielle M, Weissman Scott J
Abstract excerpt
Klebsiella pneumoniae causes a range of clinical disease in paediatric patients and is of increasing concern due to growing antibiotic resistance, yet little is known about the relative distribution of commensal and pathogens throughout the population structure of K. pneumoniae. We conducted a prospective, observational study of 92 isolates from Seattle Children's Hospital, including 49 disease isolates from...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
