Novel Metallo-β-Lactamase <i>bla</i><sub>CVI-1</sub> Isolated from a <i>Chromobaterium violaceum</i> Clinical Strain Resistant to Colistin

Novel Metallo-β-Lactamase <i>bla</i><sub>CVI-1</sub> Isolated from a <i>Chromobaterium violaceum</i> Clinical Strain Resistant to Colistin

Objective: We aimed to describe a colistin (COL)-resistant (R) <i>Chromobacterium violaceum</i> (Cvi) isolate from a septic patient in Argentina expressing a previously unknown gene, <i>bla</i><sub>CVI-1</sub>. Methods: In 2019, a 12 year old child was injured wit...

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Main Authors: Sonia A. Gomez, María Belén Sanz, Melina Rapoport, Graciela Sucin, Teresa A. Corallo, Tomás Poklepovich, Josefina Campos, Paola Ceriana, Juan Manuel de Mendieta, Mónica Prieto, Fernando Pasteran, Alejandra Corso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Chomobacterium violaceum</i>
carbapenemase
metallo-beta-lactamase
colistin resistance
CVI-1
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/7/961

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