Emergence of carbapenem-resistant serotype K1 hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae strains in China

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 709-711

  Zhang, Rong ^a   Lin, Dachuan ^b   Chan, Edward Wai Chi ^b   Gu, Danxia ^a   Chen, Gong Xiang ^a   Chen, Sheng ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CEFOPERAZONE PLUS SULBACTAM; IMIPENEM; LINEZOLID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA-LACTAMASE KPC-2, KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; EPIMERASE; MAGA PROTEIN, KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN INJURY; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT SEROTYPE K1 HYPERVIRULENT KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; CASE REPORT; CHINA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATALITY; FEMALE; FINGER INJURY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE INFECTION; LIVER ABSCESS; MAGA GENE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY RATE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPTIC SHOCK; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPUTUM; SURGICAL WOUND; VERY ELDERLY; WCAG GENE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PLASMID; SEROTYPE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VIRULENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; CARBOHYDRATE EPIMERASES; CHINA; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PLASMIDS; SEROGROUP; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84957927591     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.02173-15     Document Type: Article

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