Detection of imported clinical strain of bla NDM-1 -harbouring ST147 Klebsiella pneumoniae from a Ukrainian immigrant

Detection of imported clinical strain of bla NDM-1 -harbouring ST147 Klebsiella pneumoniae from a Ukrainian immigrant

We have isolated a blaNDM-1-harbouring ST147 Klebsiella pneumoniae strain from a Ukrainian immigrant hospitalized at a Japanese hospital, which was genetically corroborated to be highly identical to a Russian-derived isolate. This case highlights that the geopolitical risk potentially increases the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of travel medicine 2024-08, Vol.31 (6)
Hauptverfasser: Fukushima, Shinnosuke, Hagiya, Hideharu, Gotoh, Kazuyoshi, Tsuji, Shuma, Iio, Koji, Matsushita, Osamu
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We have isolated a blaNDM-1-harbouring ST147 Klebsiella pneumoniae strain from a Ukrainian immigrant hospitalized at a Japanese hospital, which was genetically corroborated to be highly identical to a Russian-derived isolate. This case highlights that the geopolitical risk potentially increases the global dissemination of antimicrobial resistance pathogens.
ISSN:1195-1982
1708-8305
DOI:10.1093/jtm/taae011