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Genomic and phenotypic characterization of ST2012 clinical Klebsiella quasipneumoniae subsp. similipneumoniae harboring blaNDM-1 in China.
BMC microbiology - 29 Nov 2024
Liu Yi, Liu Xiaojing, Xu Hao, Zhang Xiaoping, Liu Ruishan, Chen Mantao, Qian Jiajie, Zheng Beiwen
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BACKGROUND: Klebsiella pneumoniae has emerged as a significant pathogen that causes community and hospital infections due to its high resistance rate and transmissibility. Klebsiella pneumoniae complex is classified into three phylogroups: Klebsiella pneumoniae (KpI), Klebsiella quasipneumoniae (KpII), and Klebsiella variicola (KpIII) in classical taxonomy, but KpII and KpIII are infrequently isolated clinically....
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