Antimicrobial Resistance and Genomic Characterization of OXA-48- and CTX-M-15-Co-Producing Hypervirulent <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> ST23 Recovered from Nosocomial Outbreak

• Main Authors: Elvira Shaidullina (Author), Andrey Shelenkov (Author), Yuri Yanushevich (Author), Yulia Mikhaylova (Author), Dmitriy Shagin (Author), Irina Alexandrova (Author), Olga Ershova (Author), Vasiliy Akimkin (Author), Roman Kozlov (Author), Mikhail Edelstein (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Multidrug resistance (MDR) and hypervirulence (hv) have been long considered distinct evolutionary traits for <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> (Kp), a versatile human pathogen. The recent emergence of Kp strains combining these traits poses a serious global threat. In this article, we descri...