Ukraine war victims: The unexpectedly high levels of resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae are a cause for great worry

NewsDesk@bactiman63 Scientists from Lund University in Sweden collaborated with microbiologists in Ukraine to investigate bacterial resistance in war-wounded patients treated in hospitals. The findings, recently published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, indicate that a significant number of patients were afflicted with bacteria displaying an exceptionally high level of antibiotic resistance. Professor Kristian Riesbeck, an expert [...]

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