Update of the molecular epidemiology of KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Brazil: spread of clonal complex 11 (ST11, ST437 and ST340)
Author(s) -
Pedro Silvino Pereira,
Carlos Felipe Machado de Araújo,
Liliane Miyuki Seki,
Viviane Zahner,
Ana Paula D’Alincourt Carvalho-Assef,
Marise Dutra Asensi
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dks396
Subject(s) - klebsiella pneumoniae , microbiology and biotechnology , molecular epidemiology , biology , bacterial protein , enterobacteriaceae , epidemiology , virology , bacteria , genetics , gene , escherichia coli , genotype , medicine
To perform molecular epidemiology for 113 KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated in 2010 from 12 Brazilian states.
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