Exploring the phenotype and genotype of multi-drug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae harbouring bla CTX-M group extended-spectrum β-lactamases recovered from paediatric clinical cases in Shenzhen, China

Abstract Background Emergence and spread of β-lactamase resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae have posed a serious threat, especially in paediatric patients globally. The present study focuses on explore drug resistance profile and molecular characterization of carbapenemase and extended-spectrum β-lactam...

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Main Authors: Sandip Patil, Xiaowen Chen, Feiqiu Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-019-0331-z