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High prevalence of blaCTX-M-15 and nosocomial transmission of hypervirulent epidemic clones of Klebsiella pneumoniae at a tertiary hospital in Ethiopia
7 Jan 2021
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Abstract Background Genomic epidemiology of antibiotic resistance is not sufficiently studied in low-income countries. Objectives To determine prevalence of ESBL production, and resistome and virulome profiles, of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated at Jimma Medical Center, Ethiopia. Methods Strains isolated from patients with suspected infections between June and November 2016 were characterized by MALDI-TOF for...
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