Nosocomial outbreak of colistin-resistant, carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniaeST11 in a medical intensive care unit
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- Article
- Authors
- Chen, Xi; Jiang, Zhihui; Chen, Rui; Zhu, Zijing; Wu, Yixue; Sun, Zhaohui; Chen, Lidan
- Source
- Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance; March 2024, Vol. 36 Issue: 1 p436-443, 8p
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- ISSN
- 22137165
•ST11 ColR-CRKP outbreak without colistin exposure in China.•ColR-CRKP transmission is likely through the indirect contact of high-touch surfaces.•WGS and phylogenetic analysis revealed high homology amongst the studied strains.•ISKpn26insertion at nucleotides 74-75 caused the inactivation of the mgrBgene.