Article
Emergence of KPC-2-Producing ST11-K64 Hypervirulent Klebsiella Pneumoniae for the Elderly in Intensive Care Unit: Antimicrobial Resistance, Molecular and Clinical Characteristics
2021-08-02
Abstract excerpt
<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>In recent years, carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent <italic>Klebsiella pneumoniae</italic> (CR-hvKP) has been increasingly reported and poses severe therapeutic challenge to global public health, but has not yet been systematically studied in elderly patients. This study aimed to investigate the clinical and molecular characteristics and risk factors of CR-hvKP...
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- Amoebic Infections and Treatments
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
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- Literature Corpus work
- 43bc9af0-d74b-53ef-85e5-d49bd3a10c3b
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-746521/v1
