Open AccessEmergence of Klebsiella pneumoniae ST307 Co-Producing CTX-M with SHV and KPC from Paediatric Patients at Shenzhen Children’s Hospital, China
Author(s) -
Sandip Patil,
Hongyu Chen,
Chunna Guo,
Xiaoli Zhang,
PeiGen Ren,
Ngiambudulu M. Francisco,
Fuqiang Wen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s324018
Subject(s) - klebsiella pneumoniae , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , klebsiella oxytoca , mezlocillin , ticarcillin , ampicillin , klebsiella , imipenem , piperacillin , antibiotic resistance , antibiotics , gene , genetics , pseudomonas aeruginosa , bacteria , escherichia coli
We investigated the clonal diversity of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from the Shenzhen Children's Hospital, China, and drew conclusions on the clinical and public health impact of these isolates as multidrug-resistant.