CRISPR-Cas May Prevent Acquisition of Drug Resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae

Abstract Background Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) is a Gram-negative bacterium that causes nosocomial UTIs, pneumonia, and sepsis. Carbapenem-resistant Kp (CR-Kp) is associated with hospital outbreaks, is difficult to treat, and has high mortality rates prompting study of how resistance is obtained. In...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Open forum infectious diseases 2017-10, Vol.4 (suppl_1), p.S230-S230
Hauptverfasser:	Mackow, Natalie, Diago-Navarro, Elizabeth, Fries, Bettina
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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