Open AccessCo-existence of NDM-1 and OXA-48 genes in Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates in Kafrelsheikh, Egypt
Author(s) -
Ramadan A. El-Domany,
Tarek El-Banna,
Fatma Ibrahim Sonbol,
Samar Hamed Abu-Sayedahmed
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
african health sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.391
H-Index - 44
eISSN - 1729-0503
pISSN - 1680-6905
DOI - 10.4314/ahs.v21i2.2
Subject(s) - klebsiella pneumoniae , microbiology and biotechnology , meropenem , incidence (geometry) , biology , gene , carbapenem , medicine , antibiotics , antibiotic resistance , genetics , escherichia coli , physics , optics
The noteworthy spread of carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae (CR-KP) isolates represents a significant safety threat.