Characteristics of KPC-2-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (ST258) clinical isolates from outbreaks in two Mexican Medical Centers Ulises Garza-Ramos, Humberto Barrios-Camacho, Fernando Reyna-Flores, Alejandro S´ anchez-P´ erez, Elsa Tamayo-Legorreta, Alvaro Ibarra-Pacheco, Juana Salazar-Salinas, Ricardo N´ u˜ nez-Ceballos, Jes ´ us Silva-S´ anchez PII: S0732-8893(14)00202-8 DOI: doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2014.05.010 Reference: DMB 13613 To appear in: Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease Received date: 11 February 2014 Revised date: 29 April 2014 Accepted date: 7 May 2014 Please cite this article as: Garza-Ramos Ulises, Barrios-Camacho Humberto, Reyna- Flores Fernando, S´anchez-P´ erez Alejandro, Tamayo-Legorreta Elsa, Ibarra-Pacheco Al- varo, Salazar-Salinas Juana, N´ u˜ nez-Ceballos Ricardo, Silva-S´anchez Jes´ us, Characteris- tics of KPC-2-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (ST258) clinical isolates from outbreaks in two Mexican Medical Centers, Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease (2014), doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2014.05.010 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.