Concomitant Resistance to Cefiderocol and Ceftazidime/Avibactam in Two Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates from Two Lung Transplant Patients
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2024
abstract:
: In this study, we present two cases of Klebsiella pneumoniae, one KPC-33- and one NDM-1-producing, showing resistance to cefiderocol and ceftazidime/avibactam, collected in the intensive care unit of a hospital in Northern Italy from two patients who had recently undergone lung transplantation. Whole-genome sequencing was performed to investigate the molecular features of these strains.
Iris type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
KPC mutated; Klebsiella pneumoniae; blaKPC-33; blaNDM-1; cefiderocol; cefiderocol resistance; ceftazidime/avibactam; ceftazidime/avibactam resistance; co-resistance; virulence factors
List of contributors:
Bellinzona, Greta; Merla, Cristina; Corbella, Marta; Iskandar, Elizabeth Nagy; Seminari, Elena; Di Matteo, Angela; Gaiarsa, Stefano; Petazzoni, Greta; Sassera, Davide; Baldanti, Fausto; Piazza, Aurora; Cambieri, Patrizia
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