Genomic surveillance for hypervirulence and multi-drug resistance in invasive Klebsiella pneumoniae from south and southeast Asia.
K. L. Wyres, T. N. Nguyen, M. M. Lam, L. M. Judd, N. van Vinh Chau, D. A. Dance, M. Ip, A. Karkey, C. L. Ling, T. Miliya, P. Newton, L. Nguyen, A. Sengduangphachanh, P. Turner, B. Veeraraghavan, , K. E. Holt
This study identifies diverse antimicrobial resistant and hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae strains in South and Southeast Asia, highlighting the convergence of AMR and virulence genes.
bioRxiv · Feb 26, 2019Microbiology