Open AccessCarbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from Egypt containing bla NDM-1 on IncR plasmids and its association with rmtF
Author(s) -
Doaa Gamal,
Marta Fernández-Martínez,
Dalia Salem,
Inas El-Defrawy,
Laura Álvarez Montes,
Alain A. Ocampo-Sosa,
Luis MartínezMartínez
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2015.12.003
Subject(s) - klebsiella pneumoniae , plasmid , multilocus sequence typing , microbiology and biotechnology , pulsed field gel electrophoresis , biology , replicon , etest , carbapenem , broth microdilution , minimum inhibitory concentration , antibiotics , genotype , gene , genetics , escherichia coli
The aim of this study was to characterize carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) isolates recovered from clinical specimens at a tertiary care hospital in Egypt over a period of 15 months.
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