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A genomic surveillance framework and genotyping tool for Klebsiella pneumoniae and its related species complex

Authors :
Margaret M. C. Lam
Ryan R. Wick
Stephen C. Watts
Louise T. Cerdeira
Kelly L. Wyres
Kathryn E. Holt
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2021.

Abstract

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a pathogen of increasing public health concern and antimicrobial resistance is becoming more prevalent. Here, the authors describe a K. pneumoniae genotyping tool, Kleborate, that can be used to identify lineages and detect antimicrobial resistance and virulence loci.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
12
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.94032d8201404d1abf922d71568b40fb
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24448-3