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ArticleInfection and drug resistance2019

High prevalence of KPC-2-producing hypervirulent

Min Xu, Yiqi Fu, Yunhui Fang, Hao Xu, Haishen Kong, Yanchao Liu, Yu Chen, Lanjuan Li

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Article in Infection and drug resistance, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 70 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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70citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

70 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 94 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Min XuKey Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Center of Clinical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
Yiqi FuDepartment of Respiratory Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
Yunhui FangState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, ljli@zju.edu.cn.
Hao XuState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, ljli@zju.edu.cn.
Haishen KongState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, ljli@zju.edu.cn.
Yanchao LiuKey Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Center of Clinical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
Yu ChenKey Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Center of Clinical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
Lanjuan LiState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, ljli@zju.edu.cn.
Zhejiang University · CNState Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundMATERIALS AND

methodsThe clinical data of patients with

resultsDuring the study period, a total of 48 patients with meningitis caused by

conclusionThe high prevalence and mortality of

Indexed as

blaKPC-2hypervirulent K. pneumoniameningitispLVPK-like virulence plasmidrmpA2

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PMID30936727
PMCPMC6430001
OpenAlexW2921864794

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