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Identification of a Carbapenemase-Producing Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolate in the United States

Maria Karlsson, Richard A. Stanton, Uzma Ansari, Gillian McAllister, Monica Chan, Erisa Sula, Julian E. Grass, Nadezhda Duffy, Melissa Anacker, Medora Witwer,

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 2019 · 87 citations · 26 references

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) plasmid. The emergence of CP-hvKP underscores the importance of clinical awareness of this pathotype and the need for continued monitoring of CP-hvKP in the United States.

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Identification of Biomarkers for Differentiation of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae from Classical K. pneumoniae

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Molecular Epidemiology of KPC-Producing <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Isolates in the United States: Clonal Expansion of Multilocus Sequence Type 258

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