First report of KPC-2-producing Klebsiella quasipneumoniae in Saudi Arabia by whole-genome sequencing

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Bioproject
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Authors
Hala, Sharif cc
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 cc
KAUST Department
Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering (BESE) Division
Bioscience Program
Pathogen Genomics Laboratory
Red Sea Research Center (RSRC)
Date
2019-03-05
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http://hdl.handle.net/10754/666827

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Abstract
In this study, we report blaKPC-2 identification from a K. quasipneumoniae clinical isolate in Saudi Arabia using whole genome sequencing (WGS).
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NCBI
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bioproject/?term=PRJEB30599
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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
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