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Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Clones from Wild Chimpanzees and Termites in Senegal

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Antibiotic resistance genes exist naturally in various environments far from human usage. Here, we investigated multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae , a common pathogen of chimpanzees and humans. We screened antibiotic-resistant K. pneumoniae from 48 chimpanzee stools and 38 termite mounds ( n = 415 samples) collected in protected areas in Senegal.

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hal-03436106 , version 1 (19-11-2021)

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Sophie Alexandra Baron, Oleg Mediannikov, Rim Abdallah, Edmond Kuete Yimagou, Hacène Medkour, et al.. Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Clones from Wild Chimpanzees and Termites in Senegal. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2021, 65 (9), ⟨10.1128/aac.02557-20⟩. ⟨hal-03436106⟩
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