High plasmid variability, and the presence of IncFIB, IncQ, IncA/C, IncHI1B, and IncL/M in clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae with bla KPC and bla NDM from patients at a public hospital in Brazil.
Érica Maria de OliveiraElizabeth Maria Bispo BeltrãoAlexsandra Maria Lima ScavuzziJosineide Ferreira BarrosAna Catarina de Souza LopesPublished in: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2020)
The accumulation of resistance determinants, the variability of plasmid Incs, and the clonal dissemination detected in K. pneumoniae isolates demonstrate their potential for infection, colonization, and the dissemination of different resistance genes and plasmids.