Open AccessCarbapenemases in New York City: the continued decline of KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae, but a new threat emerges
Author(s) -
Alejandro Iregui,
Karen Ha,
Katharine Meleney,
David Landman,
John Quale
Publication year - 2018
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/dky322
Subject(s) - klebsiella pneumoniae , enterobacteriaceae , outbreak , enterobacter , klebsiella , microbiology and biotechnology , klebsiella oxytoca , medicine , biology , veterinary medicine , escherichia coli , virology , biochemistry , gene
Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae are important nosocomial pathogens in many medical centres. Surveillance is needed to track trends and detect emergence of new carbapenemases.
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