Evaluation of the Ability to Form Biofilms in KPC-Producing and ESBL-Producing <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Isolated from Clinical Samples

• Main Authors: Carolina Sabença (Author), Eliana Costa (Author), Sara Sousa (Author), Lillian Barros (Author), Ana Oliveira (Author), Sónia Ramos (Author), Gilberto Igrejas (Author), Carmen Torres (Author), Patrícia Poeta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The appearance of <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> strains producing extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL), and carbapenemase (KPC) has turned into a significant public health issue. ESBL- and KPC-producing <i>K. pneumoniae</i>'s ability to form biofilms is a significant conc...