Next-generation sequencing based hospital outbreak investigation yields insight into Klebsiella aerogenes population structure and determinants of carbapenem resistance and virulence
Adel Malek, Kelly A. McGlynn, Samantha M. Taffner, Lynn Fine, Brenda L. Tesini, Jun Wang, Heba H. Mostafa, Sharon Petry, Archibald S. Perkins, PAUL S. GRAMAN, Dwight J. Hardy, Nicole Pecora
The paper uses whole-genome sequencing to investigate a hospital outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella aerogenes, identifying genetic factors contributing to resistance and virulence.
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · Mar 26, 2019Peer-reviewedGenomics