The importance of clonal complex 258 and IncFK2-like plasmids among a global collection of Klebsiella pneumoniae with blaKPCs

Peirano, GiseleBradford, Patricia A.Kazmierczak, Krystyna M.Chen, LiangKreiswirth, Barry N.Pitout, Johann D.D.2017-05-082017-04Peirano, G, Bradford, PA, Kazmierczak, KM, Chen, L, Kreiswirth, BN & Pitout, JDD 2017, 'The importance of clonal complex 258 and IncFK2-like plasmids among a global collection of Klebsiella pneumoniae with blaKPCs', Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, vol. 61, no. 4, pp. e02610-e02616.0066-4804 (print)1098-6596 (online)10.1128/AAC.02610-16http://hdl.handle.net/2263/60260Please read abstract in the article.en© 2017, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.Global distributionEpidemiological advantageKPC-harboring plasmidsClonal complex (CC)Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)Klebsiella pneumoniaeST258ncFK plasmidsThe importance of clonal complex 258 and IncFK2-like plasmids among a global collection of Klebsiella pneumoniae with blaKPCsPostprint Article