Molecular epidemiology and characterization of an outbreak causing Klebsiella pneumoniae clone carrying chromosomally located bla(CTX-M-15) at a German University-Hospital

BACKGROUND: Multi-drug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains are a common cause of health care associated infections worldwide. Clonal spread of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates carrying plasmid mediated CTX-M-15 have been commonly reported. Limited data is available regarding dissemination of chrom...

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Published in:BMC Microbiol
Main Authors: Mshana, Stephen E., Fritzenwanker, Moritz, Falgenhauer, Linda, Domann, Eugen, Hain, Torsten, Chakraborty, Trinad, Imirzalioglu, Can
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4469578/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26077154
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-015-0460-2
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