Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Healthcare-Associated Infections: Global and Regional Epidemiology, Resistance Mechanisms, and Therapeutic Strategies, with Particular Attention to Romania and Eastern Europe (2020–2025)
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) caused by multidrug-resistant Klebsiella spp. represent a critical and escalating global public health threat. Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) has been designated a critical-priority pathogen by the World Health Organization, and in the 2024 WHO Bacterial Priori...