A two-year surveillance in five Colombian tertiary care hospitals reveals high frequency of Non-CG258 clones of Carbapenem- Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae with distinct clinical characteristics

ABSTRACT : The global spread of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-Kp) has been largely associated with sequence type 258 (ST258) and its related variants (clonal group 258 [CG258]). Here we describe the molecular epidemiology of CR-Kp from five tertiary care hospitals in Medellín, the s...

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Autores:

Ocampo Ríos, Ana María
Chen, Liang
Cienfuegos Gallet, Astrid Vanessa
Roncancio Villamil, Gustavo Eduardo
Chavda, Kalyan
Kreiswirth, Barry
Jiménez Quiceno, Judy Natalia

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2016

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/20638

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/10495/20638

Palabra clave:

Klebsiella pneumoniae
Carbapenémicos
Carbapenems
Enterobacteriaceae Resistentes a los Carbapenémicos
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae

Rights

openAccess

License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/co/