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Genomic characterization of an extensively drug-resistant KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST855 (CC258) only susceptible to ceftazidime-avibactam isolated in Brazil

2017; Elsevier BV; Volume: 89; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2017.08.017

ISSN

1879-0070

Autores

Caio Augusto Martins Aires, Michael J. Rybak, Juwon Yim, Polyana Silva Pereira, Cláudio Marcos Rocha-de-Souza, Rodolpho Mattos Albano, Valdelúcia Oliveira Cavalcanti, Ana Paula D’Alincourt Carvalho-Assef, Marisa Zenaide Ribeiro Gomes, Marise Dutra Asensi,

Tópico(s)

Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology

Resumo

In this study, we describe the genetic features of an XDR KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate by using whole-genome sequencing, its clinical-epidemiological context and susceptibility against antimicrobial combinations. The isolate belongs to clonal complex 258 and harbors several acquired genes and mutations associated with antimicrobial resistance.

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