Alexander is the medical director for the microbiology laboratory at Adventhealth in Orlando, FL.
From Pathogen to Infectious Disease Diagnosis: Identifying a Novel Variant of Klebsiella Pneumoniae
Jose Alexander, MD, ABMM, ABAIM, FCCM, CIC, ASCP, BCMAS, and his team discovered the klebsiella pneumoniae variant, KPC-31, in a patient by sequencing the entire genome through a series of different diagnostics, which not only led to identifying the strain, but to a greater understanding of its antimicrobial susceptibility.
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