SEP 2, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Population genomics, resistome and plasmidome of invasive Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in adults hospitalised in Johannesburg, South Africa
npj Antimicrobials and Resistance
Laboratory-based genomic surveillance study characterizing antimicrobial resistance profiles in invasive K. pneumoniae isolates; descriptive epidemiology without a comparator or intervention, providing foundational data on resistance patterns and risk factors in a single region.
Reported
Sample size508
Prevalence of MDR phenotype79.1%
Global prevalence of hospital-acq…28.7% (95% CI, 26.5%–30.9%)