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Global survey of Klebsiella pneumoniae major porins from ertapenem non-susceptible isolates lacking carbapenemases.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Mar 2018
Wise Mark G, Horvath Elizabeth, Young Katherine, Sahm Daniel F, Kazmierczak Krystyna M
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To understand the diversity of porin disruption in Klebsiella pneumoniae, the major outer membrane protein (OMP) porins, OmpK35 and OmpK36, were examined in a set of isolates that did not harbour traditional carbapenem-hydrolysing enzymes, but nevertheless tested non-susceptible to ertapenem. METHODS: A world-wide collection of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates that were part of the Study for Monitoring...
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