Novel Subclone of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Sequence Type 11 with Enhanced Virulence and Transmissibility, China

We aimed to clarify the epidemiologic and clinical importance of evolutionary events that occurred in carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP). We collected 203 CRKP causing bloodstream infections in a tertiary hospital in China during 2013-2017. We detected a subclonal shift in the dominan...

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Published in:Emerging infectious diseases Vol. 26; no. 2; pp. 289 - 297
Main Authors: Zhou, Kai, Xiao, Tingting, David, Sophia, Wang, Qin, Zhou, Yanzi, Guo, Lihua, Aanensen, David, Holt, Kathryn E., Thomson, Nicholas R., Grundmann, Hajo, Shen, Ping, Xiao, Yonghong
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 01.02.2020
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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ISSN:1080-6040, 1080-6059, 1080-6059
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