Emergence of mutHV76G among longitudinal carbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae causing long-term colonization and recurrent infection disrupts DNA mismatch repair and results in a hypermutator phenotype
Shaoji Cheng, Cornelius Joseph Clancy, Giuseppe Fleres…·M. Hong Nguyen
This study identifies mutHV76G in K. pneumoniae causing hypermutation, antibiotic resistance, and plasmid acquisition without fitness cost.