First clinical case of KPC-3–producing Klebsiella michiganensis in Europe

Klebsiella michiganensis is a newly emerging human pathogen. We describe a case of bloodstream infection in an immunocompromised patient. The pathogen was repeatedly isolated from blood and one rectal swab, and was identified using routine standard procedures. Further investigations revealed that th...

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Main Authors: S.N. Seiffert, D. Wüthrich, Y. Gerth, A. Egli, P. Kohler, O. Nolte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297519300125