Carbapenem Resistance is Associated with Biofilm formation in Clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae
Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) and biofilm-producing nosocomial pathogenic bacteria may complicate treatment and infection control. The relationship between carbapenem resistance and biofilm formation remains poorly characterized. Susceptibility to imipenem, doripenem, ertapenem, amikacin, and levofl...