Article
Mosaic antimicrobial resistance/virulence plasmid in hypervirulent ST2096 <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> in India: The rise of a new superbug?
2020-12-12
Abstract excerpt
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Hypervirulent K. pneumoniae (HvKp) is typically associated with ST23 clone; however, hvKp is also emerging from clones ST11, ST15 and ST147, which are also multi-drug resistant (MDR). Here, we aimed to characterise nine novel MDR hvKp isolates harbouring mosaic plasmids simultaneously carrying antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and virulence genes. Nine HvKp isolates obtained from hospitalised pati...
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- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
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- Literature Corpus work
- d7a9707a-8373-5698-984d-a3ff2c0adb01
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.12.11.422261
