Pneumonia & Pandemic Preparedness

Grant number: INV-065400

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Key facts

  • Disease

    Bacterial infection caused by Klebsiella pneumonia, Other
  • Start & end year

    2023
    2025
  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $98,766
  • Funder

    Gates Foundation
  • Research Location

    United States of America
  • Lead Research Institution

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A
  • Research Category

    Pathogen: natural history, transmission and diagnostics
  • Research Subcategory

    Pathogen genomics, mutations and adaptations
  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A
  • Study Type

    Non-Clinical
  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A
  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending
  • Age Group

    Not Applicable
  • Vulnerable Population

    Not applicable
  • Occupations of Interest

    Not applicable

Abstract

to characterize the sequence diversity and mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli clinical isolates from bacteremic neonates hospitalized in a public neonatal intensive care unit in Botswana.

2 Publications linked via Europe PMC

Integrated epidemiologic investigation and genomic confirmation of a Klebsiella pneumoniae neonatal sepsis outbreak in Botswana.

Empowering global disease surveillance with CURED: a tool for rapid identification of unique genomic biomarkers.