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Outbreak of colistin and carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST16 co-producing NDM-1 and OXA-48 isolates in an Iranian hospital
17 Feb 2024
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Abstract Background Colistin and carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (Col-CRKP) represent a significant and constantly growing threat to global public health. We report here an outbreak of Col-CRKP infections during the fifth wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Methods The outbreak occurred in an intensive care unit with 22 beds at a teaching university hospital, Isfahan, Iran. We collected eight Col-CRKP strains...
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