Microbial Characteristics and Genomic Analysis of an ST11 Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Strain Carrying blaKPC−2 Conjugative Drug-Resistant Plasmid

• Main Authors: Lingyi Zeng (Author), Jisheng Zhang (Author), Kewang Hu (Author), Jie Li (Author), Jianmin Wang (Author), Chengru Yang (Author), Wan Huang (Author), Lining Yin (Author), Xiaoli Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe sequence type 11 (ST11) carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) carrying blaKPC−2 has been widespread all over the world, and it has been reported frequently in China. The blaKPC−2 located on the mobile genetic element brings tremendous pressure to control the spread and outb...