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New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Neonates: A Genome-Based Surveillance Study.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 13 Mar 2026
Liang Liting, Feng Yu, Jiang Yongmei, Zhou Wei, Liu Xingxin, Ling Jiaji, Zhang Qian, Wu Wenjing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Molecular epidemiological surveillance of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) in neonates remains limited. This study aimed to investigate the molecular characteristics and transmission patterns of CRKP isolates from neonates. METHODS: A total of 120 nonduplicate CRKP isolates were consecutively collected between 2018 and 2024 from neonates at West China Second University Hospital, a...
Topics
- Humans
- Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Klebsiella Infections
- Infant, Newborn
- beta-Lactamases
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- China
- Phylogeny
- Whole Genome Sequencing
