First report of KPC-2-producing Klebsiella quasipneumoniae in Saudi Arabia by whole-genome sequencing
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BioprojectDataset
Authors
Hala, Sharif
Antony, Chakkiath Paul
Alshehri, Mohammed
Althaqafi, Abdulhakeem O.
Alsaedi, Asim
Mufti, Areej
Kaaki, Mai
Alhaj-Hussein, Baraa T.
Zowawi, Hosam M.
Al-Amri, Abdulfattah
Pain, Arnab
KAUST Department
Bioscience ProgramBiological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering (BESE) Division
Pathogen Genomics Laboratory, Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Red Sea Research Center, Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Date
2019-03-05Permanent link to this record
http://hdl.handle.net/10754/666827Metadata
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In this study, we report blaKPC-2 identification from a K. quasipneumoniae clinical isolate in Saudi Arabia using whole genome sequencing (WGS).Publisher
NCBIAdditional Links
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bioproject/?term=PRJEB30599Relations
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Hala, S., Antony, C. P., Alshehri, M., Althaqafi, A. O., Alsaedi, A., Mufti, A., … Pain, A. (2019). First report of Klebsiella quasipneumoniae harboring blaKPC-2 in Saudi Arabia. Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control, 8(1). doi:10.1186/s13756-019-0653-9. DOI: 10.1186/s13756-019-0653-9 Handle: 10754/660869