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Whole genome mapping of the first reported case of KPC-2-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae ST258 in Nebraska.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Jul 2014
Fowler Randal C, Scharn Caitlyn R, Ali Mir A, Cavalieri Stephen J, Goering Richard V, Hanson Nancy D
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Three ertapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae carrying bla(KPC-2) were isolated from a single patient in Nebraska over a span of 5 months. A comparative analysis of the genetic relatedness of these isolates was investigated using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, multilocus sequence typing, and whole genome mapping.
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