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Within-patient and global evolutionary dynamics of <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> ST17
2022-11-01
Abstract excerpt
Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type (ST) 17 is a global problem clone that causes multidrug-resistant (MDR) hospital infections worldwide. In 2008-2009, an outbreak of MDR ST17 occurred at a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in Stavanger, Norway. Fifty-seven children were colonised. We observed intestinal persistence of ST17 in all of the children for up to two years after hospital discharge. Here, we investigat...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 58e1427d-4b6f-55de-becd-1aca4de0ef48
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.11.01.514664
