Bacteriophage treatment of carbapenemase-producing <em>Klebsiella pneumoniae</em> in a multispecies biofilm: a potential biocontrol strategy for healthcare facilities
The p-traps of hospital handwashing sinks represent a potential reservoir for antimicrobial-resistant organisms of major public health concern, such as carbapenemase-producing KPC+ <em>Klebsiella pneumoniae</em> (CPKP). Bacteriophages have reemerged as potential biocontrol agents, partic...
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Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2020-03-01
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Series: | AIMS Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/microbiol.2020003/fulltext.html |