Distinctive Mobile Genetic Elements Observed in the Clonal Expansion of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in India

Authors :: Dip Narayan Mukherjee
Purva Mathur
Anita Sharma
Karthik Gunasekaran
Lavanya Natarajan
Camilla Rodrigues
Anudita Bharagava
Abi Manesh
Chaitra Shankar
Suganya Gopal Sugumar
Jobin John Jacob
Balaji Veeraraghavan
D.S. Chitnis
Source :: Microbial Drug Resistance. 27:1096-1104
Publication Year :: 2021
Publisher :: Mary Ann Liebert Inc, 2021.
Abstract: Background: Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp), a common multidrug-resistant pathogen, causes a wide spectrum of nosocomial infections with high rates of morbidity and mortality. The emergence of pan drug-...

Subjects :: Microbiology (medical)
Pharmacology
High rate
Carbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Immunology
K pneumoniae
Biology
biology.organism_classification
Microbiology
Colistin
medicine
Multilocus sequence typing
Mobile genetic elements
Pathogen
medicine.drug

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