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Genomic insights into carbapenem- and colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae reveal co-occurrence of resistance and virulence determinants in India.
Indian journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jan 2026
Kansal Shubhangi, Kundu Jyoti, Sharma Vikas, Mamik Shubhneet Kaur, Soni Shivani, Angrup Archana, Biswal Manisha, Walia Kamini, Ray Pallab, Taneja Neelam
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BACKGROUND: Carbapenem- and colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae poses a major challenge to critical care due to limited therapeutic options. Combined with hypervirulence, the infections caused by multi-drug-resistant isolates become exceptionally difficult to treat, often resulting in prolonged illness and higher mortality. METHODS: We analysed 65 clinical isolates of carbapenem and colistin resistant K....
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