An Update of the Evolving Epidemic of bla (KPC) Carrying Klebsiella pneumoniae in Sicily, Italy, 2014: Emergence of Multiple Non-ST258 Clones

BACKGROUND: In Italy, Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase producing K. pneumoniae (KPC-Kp) strains are highly endemic and KPC producing CC258 is reported as the widely predominating clone. In Palermo, Italy, previous reports have confirmed this pattern. However, recent preliminary findings suggest t...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Bonura, Celestino, Giuffrè, Mario, Aleo, Aurora, Fasciana, Teresa, Di Bernardo, Francesca, Stampone, Tomaso, Giammanco, Anna, Palma, Daniela Maria, Mammina, Caterina
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503429/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26177547
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132936
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