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In this work, a total of 358 isolates and 13 isolates were recovered from samples after clinical procedures and samples after decontamination procedures, respectively, over the five months. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing found seven\n                    <jats:italic>K. aerogenes<\/jats:italic>\n                    isolates exhibiting a low-level resistance to antimicrobial agents. Among seven\n                    <jats:italic>K. aerogenes<\/jats:italic>\n                    isolates, we found five sequence types (STs) clustered into three main clades. 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