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Distribution, characterization, and antibiotic resistance of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in a Chinese population with asymptomatic bacteriuria
18 Jan 2022
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Abstract Background Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) frequently occurs among all ages and may develop into urinary tract infections (UTIs). Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP) has become a new threat to human health. In our study, we aimed to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of hvKP in population with ASB. Results A total of 61 K. pneumoniae isolates were collected from 7530 urine samples...
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