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在哥伦比亚,首次报告KPC变种在哥伦比亚赋予了Ceftazidime-avibactam耐药性:引入KPC-197

Elsa De la Cadena1, María Fernanda Mojica1,2,3,4, Laura J Rojas2,3,4

  • 1Grupo de Investigación en Resistencia Antimicrobiana y Epidemiología Hospitalaria, Universidad El Bosque, Bogotá, Colombia.

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|May 3, 2024
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概括

哥伦比亚的两种抗塞夫塔齐迪姆-阿维巴克坦的Klebsiella pneumoniae菌株产生了KPC变体,包括一种新型酶. 持续监测对于监测这些耐药机制的传播至关重要.

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在KPC的变体中,KPC的变体.克莱布西拉肺炎是一种肺炎.塞夫塔齐迪姆/阿维巴克坦整个基因组的测序.

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