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Nosocomial outbreak of colistin-resistant, carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST11 in a medical intensive care unit
5 Nov 2023
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OBJECTIVES: Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important opportunistic Gram-negative pathogen. This study describes an outbreak due to colistin-resistant and carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (ColR-CRKP) in a tertiary hospital related to six patients successively admitted to the department of medical intensive care unit (MICU) between March 11 and April 29, 2021. METHODS: Phenotypic characterization was...
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