Capsular Serotyping and Antimicrobial Drug Resistance of Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains Isolated from a Tertiary Care Hospital, Southern India

Introduction: The rapid spread of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP) and Multi Drug Resistant (MDR) strains among the clinical isolates of K.pneumoniae is a great deal of concern. The drug resistance and limited treatment options are the major threats. However, the spread of drug resistant s...

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Main Authors: LATHAMANI KOTEKANI, SUBBANNAYYA KOTIGADDE, BHASKARAN THULICHERI NAIR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11860/35658_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(AK)_PB(AG_OM)_PN(AP).pdf