Transmission of NDM-5-Producing and OXA-48-Producing Escherichia coli Sequence Type 648 by International Visitors without Previous Medical Exposure

ABSTRACT Carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli sequence type (ST) 648 strains were isolated from two international visitors without previous medical exposure from Southeast Asian countries in a hospital in Japan. One isolate, FUJ80154, carried blaNDM-5 in a complex class 1 integron on an IncFIB/F...

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Main Authors: Sohei Harada, Masahiro Suzuki, Toshiharu Sasaki, Aki Sakurai, Masato Inaba, Hosoda Takuya, Mitsutaka Wakuda, Yohei Doi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01827-21