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High prevalence of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae infection in the genetic background of elderly patients in two teaching hospitals in China
1 Jul 2018
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Purpose: Aerobactin is a critical factor for hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) in genetic backgrounds, but data based on the genotype for the elderly is limited. Materials and methods: A retrospective study was conducted on elderly patients from June 2008 to July 2017 in 2 teaching hospitals. The clinical and microbiological data, including antimicrobial susceptibility testing, string test,...
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