Draft Genome Sequence of an Extremely Drug-Resistant KPC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST258 Epidemic Strain

Inna Chmelnitsky,T. Doniger,Maya Shklyar,L. Naparstek,Ehud Banin,Rotem Edgar,Yehuda Carmeli

Draft Genome Sequence of an Extremely Drug-Resistant KPC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST258 Epidemic Strain

2012

Inna Chmelnitsky
T. Doniger
Maya Shklyar
L. Naparstek
Ehud Banin
Rotem Edgar
Yehuda Carmeli

Extremely drug-resistant (XDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing clone ST258 has rapidly disseminated worldwide. We report here the draft genome sequence of the K. pneumoniae ST258 XDR clinical strain from Israel.

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Drug resistance
Klebsiella pneumoniae
clone (Java method)
Klebsiella infections
Microbiology
Virology
Strain (chemistry)
Biology
Whole genome sequencing
epidemic strain
bacterial protein

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