Enhanced Carbapenem Resistance through Multimerization of Plasmids Carrying Carbapenemase Genes

We demonstrated the multimerization of plasmids harboring carbapenemase genes, and multimeric plasmids of various discrete sizes existed in a host bacterial cell of Escherichia coli

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ryuichiro Abe, Yukihiro Akeda, Yo Sugawara, Yuki Matsumoto, Daisuke Motooka, Ryuji Kawahara, Norihisa Yamamoto, Kazunori Tomono, Tetsuya Iida, Shigeyuki Hamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-06-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00186-21