Emergence of New Non-Clonal Group 258 High-Risk Clones among Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase-Producing K. pneumoniae Isolates, France

Authors :: Bonnin, Remy A.
Jousset, Agnes B.
Chiarelli, Adriana
Emeraud, Cecile
Glaser, Philippe
Naas, Thierry
Dortet, Laurent
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. June, 2020, Vol. 26 Issue 6, p1212, 9 p.
Publication Year :: 2020
Abstract: In Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteria, resistance to carbapenems results in 2 main mechanisms: the production of an extended spectrum [beta]-lactamase or plasmid-borne cephalosporinase associated with a decrease in permeability of the [...]

Subjects :: Imipenem
Pneumonia
Tigecycline
Genomes
Epidemiology
Genomics
Meropenem
Health

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