Klebsiella pneumoniae
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kimpink
Can i catch it from havin sex
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possibly...

http://healthland.time.com/2011/04/07/ndm-1-superbug-mutation-shows-up-in-new-delhi-drinking-water/?xid=rss-topstories

Just two weeks ago, Los Angeles County reported infections of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP),

The current findings suggest that it is and that it is possibly being transmitted through the fecal-oral route. "Our data would suggest that possibly about 10% of the people in New Delhi carry NDM-1 in normal flora" in their guts, Walsh told Nature News




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