Dissemination and Stability of the <italic toggle="yes">bla</italic><sub>NDM-5</sub>-Carrying IncX3-Type Plasmid among Multiclonal <named-content content-type="genus-species">Klebsiella pneumoniae</named-content> Isolates

Dissemination and Stability of the <italic toggle="yes">bla</italic><sub>NDM-5</sub>-Carrying IncX3-Type Plasmid among Multiclonal <named-content content-type="genus-species">Klebsiella pneumoniae</named-content> Isolates

ABSTRACT NDM-5 carbapenemase was mainly identified in Escherichia coli, while the rapid transmission of blaNDM-5 among Enterobacteriaceae has raised serious public attention. This study identified 14 NDM-5-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from 107 carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae isolates,...

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Main Authors: Wenjun Zhu, Xing Wang, Juanxiu Qin, Wei Liang, Zhen Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-12-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
IncX3 plasmid
K. pneumoniae
NDM-5
conjugal transfer
plasmid stability
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00917-20

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00917-20

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