Associations of the major international high-risk resistant clones and virulent clones with specific ompK36 allele groups in Klebsiella pneumoniae in Taiwan

New Microbes and New Infections

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-4

  Yan, J J ^a   Wang, M C ^a   Zheng, P X ^a   Tsai, L H ^a   Wu, J J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

High risk clones; Klebsiella pneumoniae; Multilocus sequence typing; Pyogenic liver abscess; Sequence types

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE AMPC; CARBAPENEM; OMPK36 PORIN; PORIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; AMPLICON; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CLONE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OMPK36 ALLELE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS;

KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84925018463     PISSN: 20522975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2015.01.002     Document Type: Note

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