Healthcare Facilities as Potential Reservoirs of Antimicrobial Resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>: An Emerging Concern to Public Health in Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Zahid Hayat Mahmud (Author), Salman Zahir Uddin (Author), M. Moniruzzaman (Author), Sobur Ali (Author), Monir Hossain (Author), Md. Tamzid Islam (Author), Dorin Teresa D. Costa (Author), Mohammad Rafiqul Islam (Author), Md. Shafiqul Islam (Author), Md. Zakiul Hassan (Author), Li-Ann Ong (Author), Catrin E. Moore (Author), Katrina J. Charles (Author), Dinesh Mondal (Author), Bruno Silvester Lopes (Author), Shahana Parveen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The emergence of virulent extended spectrum β-lactamase producing <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> (ESBL-KP) including carbapenem-resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> (CRKP) in hospital-acquired infections has resulted in significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. We invest...