Figure 2: Comparison of antibiotic effectiveness against HMV and non-HMV strains (IMAGE)

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Figure 2: Comparison of antibiotic effectiveness against HMV and non-HMV strains

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The antibiotics are as follows: CAZ: ceftazidime, CTX: cefotaxime, CFPM: cefepime, CMZ: cefmetazole, T/P: piperacillin/tazobactam, IPM: imipenem, MEPM: meropenem, ST: sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim, MINO: minocycline, and LVFX: levofloxacin

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Tanimoto, H, Shigemura, K, Osawa, K. et al, Comparative genetic analysis of the antimicrobial susceptibilities and virulence of hypermucoviscous and non-hypermucoviscous ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Japan, Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2022.

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