Further Spread of a blaKPC-Harboring Untypeable Plasmid in Enterobacteriaceae in China

Further Spread of a blaKPC-Harboring Untypeable Plasmid in Enterobacteriaceae in China

The wide spread of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing Enterobacteriaceae is great threat to public health in China. Plasmids are among the major factors mediating blaKPC gene dissemination. A total of 156 carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) isolates were identified in a te...

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Main Authors: Jiansheng Huang, Hui Ding, Yang Shi, Yunan Zhao, Xiaolei Hu, Jianmin Ren, Guiying Huang, Rongzhen Wu, Zhigang Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Enterobacteriaceae
carbapenemase
blaKPC
untypeable plasmid
dissemination
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01938/full

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