Clonal diversity and genetic profiling of antibiotic resistance among multidrug/carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia

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Taher uz Zaman, Maha Alrodayyan, Maha Albladi, Mohammed Aldrees, Mohammed Ismail Siddique, Sameera Aljohani and Hanan H. Balkhy

BMC infectious diseases, Vol.18(1), pp.205-205

03/05/2018

PMCID: PMC5934806

PMID: 29724185

Abstract

Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP)

Clonal diversity

Molecular epidemiology

Plasmid profile

Resistance determinants

Saudi Arabia

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Title: Clonal diversity and genetic profiling of antibiotic resistance among multidrug/carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia
Creators - without role: Taher uz Zaman - King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Maha Alrodayyan - King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
Maha Albladi - King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Mohammed Aldrees - King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
Mohammed Ismail Siddique - Deccan College of Medical Sciences
Sameera Aljohani - King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Hanan H. Balkhy - King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
Publication Details: BMC infectious diseases, Vol.18(1), pp.205-205
Publisher: BioMed Central
Grant note: ARP-28-112 / ;
Identifiers: 9921257008331
Academic Unit: King Abdulaziz University; King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article