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Antibody-Mediated Killing of Carbapenem-Resistant ST258 Klebsiella pneumoniae by Human Neutrophils.
mBio - 13 Mar 2018
Kobayashi Scott D, Porter Adeline R, Freedman Brett, Pandey Ruchi, Chen Liang, Kreiswirth Barry N, DeLeo Frank R
Abstract excerpt
Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae is a problem worldwide. A carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae lineage classified as multilocus sequence type 258 (ST258) is prominent in the health care setting in many regions of the world, including the United States. ST258 strains can be resistant to virtually all clinically useful antibiotics; treatment of infections caused by these organisms is difficult, and...
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