Emergence of Extensively Drug-Resistant and Hypervirulent KL2-ST65 Klebsiella pneumoniae Harboring <i>bla</i> <sub>KPC-3</sub> in Beijing, China
Chao Liu, Pengcheng Du, Ping Yang, Juan Yi, Ming Lu, Ning Shen
Abstract
and pLVPK-like plasmids could persistently exist in hospital settings. These data suggest that genomic adaptation is rapid and that enhanced surveillance is essential.
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Klebsiella pneumoniaePlasmidBiologyMicrobiologyEscherichia coliGeneVirologyGeneticsPhenotypeAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaAntimicrobial Resistance in StaphylococcusTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology